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1961 - James M. Nabrit Jr. named ambassador

James M. Nabrit Jr. was indeed appointed as an ambassador to the United Nations on August 25, 1961. He was an important figure in civil rights and law, becoming the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations in the 1960s. His appointment was notable for his contributions to civil rights and his background as a prominent lawyer and educator.

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