Toluse Olorunnipa

Finalist, 2022 National Book Awards

Toluse Olorunnipa is the White House Bureau Chief for The Washington Post. He joined the Post in 2019 and has covered three presidencies. He previously worked at Bloomberg, where he reported on politics and policy from Washington and Florida.
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His Name Is George Floyd: One Man's Life and the Struggle for Racial Justice

book cover for Robert Samuels and Toluse Olorunnipa, His Name Is George Floyd: One Man’s Life and the Struggle for Racial Justice
ISBN 9780593490617 Viking Books / Penguin Random House

The events of that day are now tragically familiar: on May 25, 2020, George Floyd became the latest Black person to die at the hands of the police, murdered outside of a Minneapolis convenience store by white officer Derek Chauvin. More about this book >

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Robert Samuels and Toluse Olorunnipa at the 2022 National Book Awards Finalist Reading

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Toluse Olorunnipa

Toluse Olorunnipa is the White House Bureau Chief for The Washington Post. He joined the Post in 2019 and has covered three presidencies. He previously worked at Bloomberg, where he reported on politics and policy from Washington and Florida.

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