1950 - Ralph J. Bunche
Toni Morrison, was the first African American woman to win a nobel prize in literature in 1993
There is no prize for African literature
Toni Morrison
Toni Morrison in 1993
Although Camus was the first African born winner he did not win the award as an African. He was considered French. The first African born, African winner was Wole Soyinka who was an African writer from Nigeria who won the Nobel Prize in 1986, and was the first African who ever won the award. He wrote an autobiography called, "The Man Died" in 1972.
William Butler Yeats won The Nobel Prize in Literature in 1923.
Toni Morrison in 1993
Scholar and diplomat Ralph J. Bunche was the first African American to win a Nobel Peace Prize, in 1950.
Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature, and Peace
Dr. Ralph Bunche from USA won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1950
Eugene O'Neill
no, he didn't.