*Some years ago, I was in Jersey City, New Jersey trying to catch the PATH train to WTC (World Trade Center) when across the platform I noticed information posted on the subway wall. The writing said that the ice cream scooper was actually invented by an African American together with an image of the inventor.
Fact Finder has been created to give a short insight and knowledge into historical and fascinating facts based on my findings about science, history, entertainment, and much more amongst and about black people in the diaspora.
I’m always with a pen and notebook anywhere I travel for information on Black history. This factual information/Black history facts will also help educationally.
Away from the illustrated OUR ROOTS which documents history in full, Fact Finder is created for a quick info hit. Here lies the difference and more to feature here on EURWEB in 2025.
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TAYO Fatunla whose work has been featured on MSN.com via EURweb.com is an award-winning British-Nigerian Comic Artist, Editorial Cartoonist, Writer, and Illustrator and is an artist of the African diaspora. He is a graduate of the prestigious Kubert School, in New Jersey (USA) and recipient of the 2018 ECBACC Pioneer Lifetime Achievement Award for his illustrated OUR ROOTS creation and series – Famous People in Black History.
He participated at UNESCO’s Cartooning In Africa forum held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, and the Cartooning Global Forum in Paris, France and has held a virtual OUR ROOTS cartoon workshop for SMITHSONIAN- National Museum of African Art, Washington D.C. His Fela Kuti image is prominently featured in Burna Boy’s mega-Afrobeat hit song “Ye.” – TAYO is the illustrator behind the pictorial Black history walk map on a lectern that guides The Walk in Camberwell, South East London, U.K. https://www.instagram.com/tfatunla123
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