Our
Team
Programme Manager
Co Director
Programme Manager
YA Events Producer
Festival Design Lead
Our Guest
Curators
BFA
BFA is a network and enterprise founded to increase the visibility of black and black mixed heritage females within the architectural industry
Kinsi Abdulleh
Visual artist, curator and Co-director of Numbi Arts
Aliyah Hasinah
Curator, writer, Director and founder of Black curatorial Labs
Nurull Islam
Co-founder of Mile End Community Project and film-maker
Our
Advisory Panel
Poet, Editor and Poetry Editor of Khidr Collective
Sameer Rahim
Editor at Prospect Magazine
@sameerahim
Poet, Editor and Poetry Editor of Khidr Collective
Madani Younis
Chief Exec Producer of The Shed NYC
Poet, Editor and Poetry Editor of Khidr Collective
Sarah Shaffi
Freelance journalist and Editor
@sarahshaffi
Poet, Editor and Poetry Editor of Khidr Collective
 Dr Azeezat Johnson
Academic based at QMUL interested in Black and Muslim geographies
@azeezatj
Poet, Editor and Poetry Editor of Khidr Collective
Numbi Arts
Community arts organisation supporting
Somali artists in Britain
@numbiarts
Poet, Editor and Poetry Editor of Khidr Collective
Civic Square
Neighbourhood Economics Lab based in Birmingham
@CIVIC_SQUARE
Poet, Editor and Poetry Editor of Khidr Collective
Naima Khan
Theatre & Film Critic and Director at Inclusive Mosque Initiative, Programme Manager at MFest 2018
@KhanNaima
Poet, Editor and Poetry Editor of Khidr Collective
Nur Sober Khan
Cultural Heritage practitioner and Program head for
the Aga Khan Documentation Center
@tuhfatulhind
Poet, Editor and Poetry Editor of Khidr Collective
You Press
Award winning social enterprise supporting
young artists
@You_Press
Poet, Editor and Poetry Editor of Khidr Collective
Chrystal Genesis
Producer, presenter & founder of Stance Podcast
@ChrystalGenesis
Poet, Editor and Poetry Editor of Khidr Collective
Rokhaya Diallo
French writer, journalist and comedian
@RokhayaDiallo
Poet, Editor and Poetry Editor of Khidr Collective
Hassan Vawda
Researcher on ‘Religion, Secularism and Muslims in Britain and the British Art Museum.’
@HassanEVawda