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Born in 1904 in Detroit, Ralph Bunche an African American excelled to become a professor and a federal desk officer, researching colonialism work in other countries. At Swarthmore College's Institute of Race Relations Bunche became co-director of 1936 book, A World View of Race. In 1944 as a journalist in the U.S., he also assisted in the writing of An American Dilemma, which looked at racial discrimination and was not published until his death. In 1947 Bunche served in the United Nations, where he oversaw conflict in the Arab-Israeli and gave a speech in 1951. In 1949, he served as a board member and received the highest honor, for the Spingarn Medal from the “National Association for the Advancement of Colored People”. In 1950 the “Nobel

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