David Olusoga
David Olusoga | |
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Olusoga in 2022 | |
| Born | David Adetayo Olusoga 5 January 1970 Lagos, Nigeria |
| Occupation | Historian, writer, broadcaster |
| Language | English |
| Citizenship | British |
| Alma mater | University of Liverpool Leeds Trinity University |
| Notable works | Black and British: A Forgotten History (2016) |
| Notable awards | Hessell-Tiltman Prize |
David Adetayo Olusoga ⓘOBE (born 5 January 1970) is a British-Nigerian historian, writer, broadcaster, and BAFTA winning film-maker. He is Professor of Public History at the University of Manchester. Olusoga has presented historical documentaries on the BBC and contributed to The One Show and The Guardian.