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Tristan Sampson-Yamoah

About Tristan Sampson-Yamoah

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Tristan Sampson-Yamoah is a 20-year-old student at University College London (UCL) studying psychology with education. He previously attended JFS, the largest Jewish school in Europe. His mother is Moroccan-Israeli and his father is Ghanaian. He speaks from lived experience on topics of intersectionality, racism, antisemitism, and identity formation. Whilst at school, he delivered assemblies on combating racism upon several experiences of racial abuse, and has founded and captains a Jewish football team to build community and visibility. His work focuses on re-education, representation, and using real-world exposure to challenge prejudice.