As of August 2018, 16 states have passed use-of-force laws, a handful of which restricted what police can do. LOS ANGELES - TIME Magazine has unveiled the cover for its June 15, 2020 issue, which examines the protests that have erupted around the world following the death of George Floyd.
The cover features the work of prominent American artist and Yale School of Art graduate Titus Kaphar from an oil painting titled “Analogous Colors,” which depicts an African-American mother holding her child.
The child has been cut out of the image to emphasize the mother’s loss, a reference to the moment when Floyd called out to his deceased mother moments before his death with a Minneapolis police officer’s knee on his neck. RELATED: ‘We’re going back