Black and white i-D magazine cover of Tamika Mallory, posing with one hand partially covering her eye

i-D Special Edition UP + RISING Zine

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Produced the cover story for i-D Magazine’s 40th anniversary issue

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2020

Tamika Mallory seated against a blank backdrop, pointing downward with a serious, composed expression
Group of young activists pose in a studio, some standing strong and others seated, showing solidarity
Black and white portrait of a woman in a white tank top, denim bucket hat, and hoop earrings, standing with hands on hips
Man in a mesh tank top stares confidently into the camera against a white background
Close-up of a woman in a tank top and frayed bucket hat, lifting the brim slightly with her hand
Black and white photo of Indira Scott on the cover of i-D Magazine’s up+rising issue, wearing a beaded suit.
Black and white portrait of a woman standing confidently in front of a white backdrop, wearing patchwork pants and a zebra print top.
Tamika Mallory seated against a blank backdrop, pointing downward with a serious, composed expression
Group of young activists pose in a studio, some standing strong and others seated, showing solidarity
Black and white portrait of a woman in a white tank top, denim bucket hat, and hoop earrings, standing with hands on hips
Man in a mesh tank top stares confidently into the camera against a white background
Close-up of a woman in a tank top and frayed bucket hat, lifting the brim slightly with her hand
Black and white photo of Indira Scott on the cover of i-D Magazine’s up+rising issue, wearing a beaded suit.
Black and white portrait of a woman standing confidently in front of a white backdrop, wearing patchwork pants and a zebra print top.
Tamika Mallory seated against a blank backdrop, pointing downward with a serious, composed expression
Tamika Mallory seated against a blank backdrop, pointing downward with a serious, composed expression
Group of young activists pose in a studio, some standing strong and others seated, showing solidarity
Group of young activists pose in a studio, some standing strong and others seated, showing solidarity

UP + RISING celebrates powerful Black voices shaping culture and activism today, launching the first chapter of i-D’s 40th-anniversary issue (1980–2020).


In 2020, i-D featured over 100 influential activists, artists, musicians, writers, and creatives across Atlanta, Baltimore, Minneapolis, LA, London, New York, Paris, and Toronto, captured by 17 Black photographers.

Black and white portrait of a woman in a white tank top, denim bucket hat, and hoop earrings, standing with hands on hips
Black and white portrait of a woman in a white tank top, denim bucket hat, and hoop earrings, standing with hands on hips
Man in a mesh tank top stares confidently into the camera against a white background
Man in a mesh tank top stares confidently into the camera against a white background
Close-up of a woman in a tank top and frayed bucket hat, lifting the brim slightly with her hand
Close-up of a woman in a tank top and frayed bucket hat, lifting the brim slightly with her hand
Black and white photo of Indira Scott on the cover of i-D Magazine’s up+rising issue, wearing a beaded suit.
Black and white photo of Indira Scott on the cover of i-D Magazine’s up+rising issue, wearing a beaded suit.
Black and white portrait of a woman standing confidently in front of a white backdrop, wearing patchwork pants and a zebra print top.
Black and white portrait of a woman standing confidently in front of a white backdrop, wearing patchwork pants and a zebra print top.

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© i-D, Levelprint US LLC

Photographer: Deirdre Lewis
Stylist: Sydney Rose Thomas
Producer: Jess Mendes
Hair: Latisha Chong using Bumble and bumble, and Mideyah Parker at MA World Group using Oribe.
Make-up: Raisa Flowers using Pat McGrath Labs
Digital Technician: Paolo Santana
Photography Assistant: Tatum Mangus

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