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Emilia Collier Aluko is an actress who was casted in a movie titled "RUWENDO" (Journey) in London year 1987 where she played the character "Tete". In 1990, she was the lead singer in a band called Samsonells in Northern Ireland. As a Co-founder of the first African organisation in Northern Ireland (NIACC) in 1993, she has been at the forefront in advocating for the rights of ethnic minority. She was involved in organisations like women's news, women's Aid, Bryson house. She is the founder of Africa connect women's Forum which advocates for the rights of women and children. She owns Mama African kitchen which deals with Afro-Caribbean meals. She is the former chairperson of ACSONI (African and Caribbean Support Organisation in Northern Ireland) who served as the first chairperson of the organisation. She was the first African woman to venture into entrepreneurship in Northern Ireland, thereby laying down a platform for the ethnic minorities in the region. She also participated in the birth of NICEM and remains an active me member of other groups in Northern Ireland.