
Ralph Bunche's peace prize
The diplomat became the first African American awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Newspaper pages from 1950 to 1951 on a map and timeline.
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639 matching newspaper pages in total. Atlanta, GA has the most hits (134 pages). Showing up to 10 earliest results from this city.
Atlanta Daily World — 1950-01-01, page 1
… schoui Equal salary and facilities suits sprang up over (he South like wildfire. RALPH BUNCHE was a brilliant .beam of light on the international enc Although honors were show …
Atlanta Daily World — 1950-01-01, page 2
… Federal court enjoins railroad brotherhood from dis criminating against Negro firemen Ralph Bunche preside at Palestine pact o.eum f Truman roriEratulai.es Bunche for ciiLalning …
… by Vishinsky Nation'! Negro Newspaper Week observed with nationwide broad cast;: Ralph Bunche awarded ?4th Spingarn Medal by NAACP for priceles:, contribution to the settlement …
… :.ant u e -if facilities bv Negroes in ngincr: ing. law, pharmacy and his- ..ry Ralph Bunche turns down '<r c.f Assistant Secretary for Near Jistern and African Affairs offer …
Atlanta Daily World — 1950-01-05, page 1
… purposes. This AICPC tour will bq something of a follow-up to the work done by Dr. Ralph Bunche^ it was reported. INTERESTED IN PLIGHT The American Christian Pales tine Committee …
Atlanta Daily World — 1950-01-22, page 3
… Street. Dr. Boyd who was introduced by the hoste; paid a most glowing tribute to Dr Ralph Bunche. Tile address was followed by a very lively discussion which was followed by a …
Atlanta Daily World — 1950-01-24, page 1
… TUESDAY, JANUARY 24, 1950 White Supremacy Injected In New Orleans Mayoralty Race Dr. Ralph Bunche's Reception Re-Echoed By Candidate Cobb NEW ORLEANS -For the firs* time since immediately …
Atlanta Daily World — 1950-02-01, page 1
… , chairman of the Decatur, Ga Section, assurGreatest Danger Is Intolerance Says Ralph Bunche RALEIGH Dr Ralph J. i Bunche said Monday that “The greatest danger in the world …
Atlanta Daily World — 1950-02-05, page 1
… recently premiered at Columbia University, receives congratulations from Dr. and Mrs. Ralph Bunche after her last performance on Saturday night, January 28, at Columbia's Brander …
Atlanta Daily World — 1950-02-10, page 1
… 1950 State Inter-Faith Award of the Jewish War Veterans will be pre sented to Dr. Ralph Bunche of the U. N. Trusteeship council, in honor of his outstanding contributions in …
Atlanta Daily World — 1950-02-25, page 1
… violate h most fundamental democratic principle In a recent issue of Negro Digest, Dr Ralph Bunche named six things that should be demanded from the so-called white man's society …
Atlanta Daily World — 1950-03-02, page 2
… government bonds. Dr. Bunche Among Nobel Peace Prize Nominees For 1950 OSLO. Norway Dr. Ralph Bunche and President Truman are amng the 28 persons and six insti tutions named for the …
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