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Olaolu Fajembola
Author · 8 books
Olaolu Fajembola (born 1980 in southern Germany) is a German-Nigerian cultural studies scholar with an M.A. She worked at the Berlinale and co-founded Tebalou with Tebogo Nimindé-Dundadengar, an online shop for diverse children’s toys. In 2019, the two were awarded the German government’s Kreativpiloten prize. Fajembola is the author, among other works, of the nonfiction book *Gib mir mal die Hautfarbe – Mit Kindern über Rassismus sprechen*, which reached the bestseller list in 2021. That year, she was also named one of FOCUS magazine’s “100 Women of the Year.”