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Kuba Shand-Baptiste

Kuba Shand-Baptiste

editor and columnist

Kuba Shand-Baptiste is a commissioning editor and columnist on the Independent's Voices desk. She typically covers news, politics, pop culture and social justice, and has written for the website since 2016. She has also written feature, news and opinion articles for the Guardian, Black Ballad, Metro, VICE, Self.com, gal-dem, Stylist, Ladybeard, Dazed, the FT Adviser and more. Her essay from Loud Black Girls, ‘Eating Britain’s Racism’, was recently extracted by Vogue.co.uk.

Twitter: @kubared