Meet the 40 most influential people on race and politics — Recast Power List

Credits

Concept: The Recast Team – Brakkton Booker, Rishika Dugyala, Teresa Wiltz
Art Direction, Design and Development: Erin Aulov, Paula Friedrich
Illustration: Natalia Agatte
Photography: Mamadi Doumbouya; Assistant: Diriki Rice
Photo Editing and Research: Katie Ellsworth and Chase Sutton
Writing and Nominee Selection: Brakkton Booker, Ella Creamer, Darius Dixon, Rishika Dugyala, Gary Fineout, Tony Frangie Mawad, Anna Gronewold, Shia Kapos, Lisa Kashinsky, Maya King, Charlie Mahtesian, Alexander Nieves, Holly Otterbein, Eli Reyes, Sabrina Rodriguez, Delece Smith-Barrow, Teresa Wiltz, Nicholas Wu
Fact Checking: Ella Creamer, Tony Frangie Mawad
Copy Editing: Andy Goodwin, Sushant Sagar
Editing: Charlie Mahtesian, Andrew McGill, Lily Mihalik Bhandari, Teresa Wiltz
Video Production and Editing: Krystal Campos, Michael Cadenhead, Monica Akhtar, Brooke Minters
Audience Strategy: Caroline Amenabar, Annie Bryan, Kam Burns, Isabel Dobrin, Annie Yu, Elana Zak

Additional photo credits: Getty Images (22), AP Photos (7), Ron Adar/SOPA Images/Sipa USA via AP, Lea Suzuki/The San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images, Courtesy of Myleen Hollero, SF State, Simone Biles/Instagram, Courtesy of Chuck Rocha, Michael Gonzalez for The Texas Tribune, Sheri Determan/WENN.com, Ashlee Rezin Garcia/Chicago Sun-Times via AP