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Shyama Perera

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Shyama Perera is a writer and broadcaster. She has written three novels, co-presented The Six O'Clock Show Show on LWT and Eastern Eye on Channel Four and spent five years at a Home News reporter for The Guardian. www.shyamaperera.com

Paris Brown was recently appointed as the UK’s first youth police and crime commissioner in Kent on a salary of £15,000
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Who better to articulate youth issues than Paris Brown - a wayward

Jessica Ennis of Great Britain celebrates winning gold in the Women's Heptathlon at Olympic Stadium on August 4, 2012.
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Mixed race children and young people are individual nation states.

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