Ralph Bunche
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Ralph J. Bunche "is perhaps most well-known for his work in International Human Rights. His passion for equality, justice and human dignity sustained a long career with the United Nations, a career which included a pivotal role in the negotiations of the Palestine Peace Accord: four armistice agreements that ended the first Arab-Israeli war in 1949. Following this success, in 1950 he became the first person of color to be awarded the Noble Peace Prize.
His son is Ralph Bunche, Jr..