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Kinsi Abdulleh is a visual artist, curator, and educator. She is the founder of Numbi Arts. Her work as an artist, both visual and performative, focuses on social justice. Kinsi is instrumental in keeping spaces open for young artists in London and across the globe.

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Hudda Khaireh is an independent researcher and artist with a background in Public International Law. Her practice focuses on the position of Black people globally. Hudda is a part of the Black feminist artist-collective Thick/er Black Lines as well as an associate of Numbi Arts and OOMK Zine.

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Abdullahi Mohamed is senior legal counsel for Mitsui Trust Bank.

Former Head of Programming and Events Manager at Numbi Arts, Abdullahi also worked as Associate Editor of Numbi Arts. He is a trustee of Bishopsgate Institute, London.

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Alana Jelinek is a practising artist, author and lecturer. Exhibiting nationally and internationally, she works in a wide range of media, including participatory, film, sound, novel-writing and painting. Her monographs, ‘This is Not Art’ (2013) and ‘Between Discipline and a Hard Place’, theorise the discipline of art from the perspective gained through her years with the Museum of

Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Cambridge, where she worked making site-specific work and responding to the collections and their histories in order to explore legacies of colonialism. Alana is currently Fellow of Art and Public Engagement with the University of Hertfordshire.

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Hashi Mohamed is one of the UK’s leading junior barristers, a broadcaster at the BBC and an author. He was called to the Bar (The Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn) in 2010, and is now at No5 Chambers. He practices public law with a specific focus on planning and environmental law. 

Hashi presents documentaries on BBC Radio 4, most recently on the 20 years since the inquiry into the murder of Stephen Lawrence, and on access to the top professions, and has authored the highly acclaimed book ‘People Like Us’, examining social mobility in Modern Britain.

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David Byrne is a British playwright and artistic director of the New Diorama Theatre in London. David has written for radio and television, and has won major awards for his writing and directing for theatre, including the Writers’ Guild and List Magazine Awards for Drama, Les Enfants Terribles Prize and the London Off West End Award for Best Artistic Director. New Diorama Theatre, under his artistic directorship, has won two Peter Brook Awards.

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