The first black person to win the prize, the American statesman and civil rights leader Ralph Bunche earned the honor of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1950 for mediating an end to the Arab-Israeli conflict in 1949.
For what did Ralph Bunche win the Nobel Peace Prize?
by Pamela Landy · Filed Under: American History
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