Yewande Biala

Yewande Biala is an Operations Specialist in the biopharmaceutical industry who rose to fame after appearing on Love Island in 2019. In January 2021, she led a viral conversation about racial renaming and wrote about her experience in the Independent, for which she received acclaim and an outpouring of support. Yewande has since written for the paper about colourism and is fast becoming an authoritative commentator on our most pressing issues. Reclaiming is her first book.