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Toni Morrison, was the first African American woman to win a nobel prize in literature in 1993
Wangari Muta Maathai won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2004 for her contribution to sustainable development, democracy, and peace. She was awarded for her efforts in promoting environmental conservation and women's rights through the Green Belt Movement in Kenya.
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Toni Morrison in 1993
Toni Morrison in 1993
Nelson Mandela shared the 1993 Nobel Peace Prize with F.W. de Klerk for their efforts in peacefully dismantling apartheid and laying the groundwork for a democratic South Africa.
Nelson Mandela won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993. He shared the award with former South African president F. W. de Klerk for their roles in unifying and bring peaceful change to South Africa (post Apartheid)
He and de Klerk shared the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993
The following African- Americans were awarded the Nobel Peace Prize: Ralph Bunche in 1950, Martin Luther King Jr. (the youngest recipient of the award ever at the age of thirty-five ) in 1964, and Barack Obama in 2009.
Four including Barack Obama.Ralph Bunche received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1950 for a series of armistice agreements he mediated between Israel and ( Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon and Syria).Dr. Martin Luther King won the Peace Prize in 1963 for negotiating an end to the conflict between African Americans and Whites in Birmingham, Alabama.President Barac Obama won the Nobel Prize in 2009 for his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples.Toni Morrison, became the first African American woman to win the nobel prize, In 1993, when she was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. She was also the first black woman to win the nobel prize, Followed by Wangari maathai of Nigeria, who won the Nobel peace prize in 2004.
Frederik Willem de Klerk won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993, which he shared with Nelson Mandela, for their efforts in ending apartheid in South Africa and working towards a peaceful transition to a democratic society.
Nobel peace prize in 1993, spent 27 years in prison