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Ralph Johnson Bunche (/ b ʌ n tʃ / BUNCH; August 7, 1904 – December 9, 1971) was an American political scientist, diplomat, and leading actor in the mid-20th-century decolonization process and US civil rights movement, who received the 1950 Nobel Peace Prize for his late 1940s mediation in Israel.
Bunche was born in Detroit, Michigan, on August 7, 1904, and died in New York City on December 9, 1971. At the time of his death, he was the United Nations Under Secretary-General. Perhaps Bunche's best-known quote is taken from "That Man May Dwell in Peace", a speech from a college debate in 1926 at UCLA.
Ralph Bunche House was the home Ralph Bunche commissioned from Hilyard Robinson in 1941. It is located at 1510 Jackson Street, Northeast, Washington, D.C. , United States, in the Brookland neighborhood.
The Dr. Ralph J. Bunche Peace and Heritage Center Oral History Project was a joint venture with UCLA intended to collect oral histories on Bunche's life in Los Angeles as well as the Central Avenue and Dunbar Hotel community in South Los Angeles. The oral histories collected by the project were displayed at the Ralph J. Bunche House until about ...
Ralph Johnson Bunche House, the last home of American diplomat Ralph Bunche (1903–1971), is a National Historic Landmark in New York City. It is a single-family home built in 1927 in the neo-Tudor style, and is located at 115–24 Grosvenor Road, Kew Gardens, Queens. It is named after Ralph Bunche, who helped to found the United Nations in
Ralph Bunche House may refer to: Ralph Johnson Bunche House, Queens, New York, a National Historic Landmark and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in ...
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Ralph Bunche: An American Odyssey was an American 2001 documentary film by William Greaves. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It was the first in-depth documentary film that was produced on the life and legacy of Ralph Bunche , an African-American diplomat and the first person of color to win the Nobel Peace Prize .