On this day, the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) honored diplomat and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Ralph Bunche by naming a campus building after him. Bunche, a UCLA alumnus, was the first African American to receive the Nobel Peace Prize and played a pivotal role in mid-20th-century international diplomacy, especially in the United Nations. The naming recognized his profound contributions to global peace and civil rights.
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