Author record · 2017 to 2024
David Olusoga: Awards and Best-of Lists
David Olusoga has won 1 award, the British Book Awards (2021) for Black and British: A short, essential history, with 1 longlist or nominee place and 3 year-end list picks in our archive.
Also credited with Kemi Olusoga, Yinka Olusoga
Every recognition
| Year | Book | Source | Result | Translator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Black History for Every Day of the Year | The Guardian Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Young adult | |
| 2021 | Black and British: A short, essential history | British Book Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · Children's Illustrated & Non-Fiction Book of the Year | |
| 2020 | Black and British: A Short, Essential History | Waterstones Book of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Book of the Year | |
| 2020 | Black and British: A Short, Essential History | The Guardian Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Children's and young adult | |
| 2017 | Black and British: A Forgotten History | The Orwell Prize (book prizes) source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Book |
Books
- Black and British: A short, essential history4 sources · 2017 to 2021
- Black History for Every Day of the Year1 source · 2024