Honoring and Inspiring Peacemakers

1950 — Ralph Bunche, United Nations diplomat

1950 — Ralph Bunche, United Nations diplomat

For 11 months Bunche worked on an agreement that ended the war between Israel and the Arab nations even though the two sides never met together. He was the Director of Trusteeship U. N., the organization working to prepare colonies for independence. 

Hearts are the strongest when they beat in response to noble ideals.”

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