THIS WEEK IN BLACK HISTORY
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- This Week In Black History. // Jet;08/21/2000, Vol. 98 Issue 11, p22
Offers a look at events in black history occurring during the week of August 21 in years past, including the naming of Ralph Bunche as undersecretary of the United Nations in 1954.
- This week in black history. // Jet;08/25/97, Vol. 92 Issue 14, p19
Presents three briefs related to black history for August, 1997. Dr. Ralph Bunche as United Nations undersecretary on August 19, 1954; Dr. David Satcher as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on August 20, 1993; National Negro Business League as organized on August 23,...
- Untitled. // Time;12/20/1971, Vol. 98 Issue 25, p65
The article presents several notices of births and deaths. Nobel Peace Prize winner of 1950 and former Under Secretary-general of United Nations, Ralph Bunche died recently. A son was born to South African heart surgeon Dr. Christian Barnard and his wife Barbara Bernard, in Cape Town, South...
- THIS WEEK IN BLACK HISTORY. // Jet;12/15/2008, Vol. 114 Issue 22, p22
The article presents information on Black history for the week of December 9. On December 9, 1872, P. B. S. Pinchback was sworn in as the first Black governor of Louisiana. On December 10, 1950 Dr. Ralph J. Bunche became the first Black to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, which he was awarded...
- THIS WEEK IN BLACK HISTORY. // Jet;9/24/2007, Vol. 112 Issue 12, p20
The article presents events in African American history which took place in previous years during the week of September 17-24. On September 17, 1968, actress Diahann Carroll became the first African American to play the lead in a prime time television program in "Julia." On September 22, 1950...
- Acting Out. Mellin, Barbara Rizza // New Crisis (15591603);Sep/Oct2000, Vol. 107 Issue 5, p44
Pays tribute to Ira Aldridge, the first black actor. Background on his acting career; Honor he received in England; Importance of Aldridge's portrayal of Jack Mansong.
- Celebrating Black History Month. Barnes, Joyce // Lesbian News;Feb2006, Vol. 31 Issue 7, p21
This article presents information on several African Americans who deserve to be recognized in the celebration of the Black History Month. Congresswoman Barbara Jordan from Texas become the conscience for justice in the U.S. Other legends include Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall, poet and...
- This Week In Black History. // Jet;8/26/2002, Vol. 102 Issue 10, p24
Focuses on events significant in African-American history, including the naming of Ralph J. Bunche as undersecretary of the United Nations on August 19,1954.
- Ralph Bunche inducted into Hall of Fame at United Nations Ceremony. // Jet;1/13/92, Vol. 81 Issue 12, p26
Reports that the late Ralph J. Bunche, diplomat and Nobel Peace Prize recipient, has been inducted into the Hall of Fame by the Southern Queen Park Association during ceremonies at the United Nations in New York. Guests present at ceremony; Comments by Thomas Pickering, US Ambassador to the...