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1. Books and Articles

Allen Jr., Ernest, Introductory critical note to: "Ralph J. Bunche: 'Conceptions and Ideologies of the Negro Problem'," Contributions In Black Studies, (Five College Black Studies Executive Committee) No. 9/10, 1990-1992. pp. 70-75

Brown, Sterling Allen, "Ralph Bunche -- Statesman," The Reporter, 1:17, December 6, 1949 . pp. 3-6

Challenor, Herschelle S., "The Contribution of Ralph Bunche to Trusteeship and Decolonization" in Rivlin, ed., Ralph Bunche: The Man and His Times. pp. 132-145

Clark, Kenneth B., "Ralph Bunche, the Human Being and the International Statesman" in Rivlin, ed., Ralph Bunche: The Man and His Times. pp. 211-214


Davis, John A., "Ralph J. Bunche: International Civil Servant," The Crisis, 79:1, January 1, 1972 . pp. 10-12.

Edgar, Robert R. "Prologue," in Robert R. Edgar, ed., An African American in South Africa:The Travel Notes of Ralph J. Bunche , 28 September 1937 - 1 January 1938 (Athens: Ohio University Press, 1992) pp. 1-42
Finkelstein, Lawrence S., "Bunche and the Colonial World" in Rivlin, ed., Ralph Bunche: The Man and His Times .pp. 109-131


Flynn, James J., "Ralph Johnson Bunche: Statesman," In James J. Flynn, Negroes of Achievement in Modern America (NY, Dodd, Mead & Co.1970) pp. 1-17

Grantham, Dewey W., "Editor's Introduction, " in Dewey W. Grantham, ed., The Political Status of the Negro in the Age of FDR (Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1973) pp. xi-xxx

Halila, Souad nee El Agrebi, The Intellectual Development and Diplomatic Career of Ralph J. Bunche: The Afro-American, Africanist and Internationalist. Ph.D. diss. University of Southern California, 1988. 254 pp.

Harris, Robert, "Ralph Bunche and Afro-American Participation in Decolonization," In Robert A. Hill, ed., Pan-African Biography (Los Angeles, University of California at Los Angles and Crossroads Press/African Studies Association, 1987) pp.119-136

Henry, Charles P., "Ralph Bunche and the Howard School of Thought," Public Affairs Report, Institute of Governmental Studies, University of California at Berkeley, 33:3, May 1992) pp. 1, 6-7

Henry, Charles P., "Civil Rights and National Security: The Case of Ralph Bunche" in Rivlin, ed., Ralph Bunche: The Man and His Times. pp. 50-66

Henry, Charles P., "Introduction" to Charles P. Henry, Ralph J. Bunche: Selected Speeches and Writings (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1995) pp. 1-13.

Henry, Charles P. Ralph Bunche: Model Negro or American Other? (New York: New York University Press, 1999) 298 pp.

Holloway, Jonathan Scott, Confronting the Veil: Abram Harris, Jr., E. Franklin Frazier, & Ralph Bunche (Chapel Hill , University of North Carolina Press, 2002) 257 pp.

Huggins, Nathan Irvin, "Ralph Bunche The Africanist" in Rivlin, ed., Ralph Bunche: The Man and His Times. pp. 69-82

Hurewitz, J. C., "Ralph Bunche as UN Acting Mediator: The Opening Phase" in Rivlin, ed., Ralph Bunche: The Man and His Times. pp. 157-176

Inamete, Ufot B., "Scholarship, Public Service, and Leadership: The Legacy of Ralph Bunche," International Studies Notes, International Studies Association, 18:1, Winter 1993. pp. 16-20

Kilson, Martin, "Ralph Bunche's Analytical Perspective on African Development" in Rivlin,ed., Ralph Bunche: The Man and His Times. pp. 83-95

Keppel, Ben, "Ralph Bunche: From Intellectual to Icon," The CAAS Report , UCLA Center for Afro-American Studies 14:1&2, 1990-1992. pp. 14-27.

Keppel, Ben, The Work of Democracy: Ralph Bunche,Kenneth Clark and Lorraine Hansberry and the Cultural Politics of Race (Boston: Harvard University Press, 1995) 314 pp.

Kirby, John B., "Ralph Bunche and Black Radical Thought in the 1930's," Phylon , The Atlanta University Review of Race and Culture, 35:2, 1974. pp. 129-141.

Kirby, John B., "Race, Class, and Politics: Ralph Bunche and Black Protest" in Riviln, ed., Ralph Bunche: The Man and His Times. pp. 28-49

Lewis, David Levering, "Forward," Ralph Bunche, A World View of Race (NY, William Greaves Production, Inc., anticipate 2002) pp. i-v.

Mann, Peggy, Ralph Bunche: UN Peacemaker (New York: Coward, McCann and Geoghegan, 1975) 384 pp.

McHenry, Donald F., "Foreword" to Rivlin, ed., Ralph Bunche: The Man and His Times . pp. xi-xii

The New Yorker, "Talk of the Town: Crisis," July 29, 1967. pp.19-23.

The New Yorker, "Talk of the Town: Notes and Comment," January 1, 1972. pp. 15-21

Ofuatey-Kodjoe, W., "Ralph Bunche: An African Perspective" in Rivlin, ed., Ralph Bunche: The Man and His Times . pp. 96-108

Phifer, Gregg, "Ralph Bunche, Negro Spokesman," in Loren Reid, ed., American Public Addresses (Columbia, Mo., University of Missouri Press, 1961) pp. 293-310

Rivlin, Benjamin, ed. Ralph Bunche: The Man and His Times (New York: Holmes & Meyer, 1990) 279 pp.

Rivlin, Benjamin, "The Legacy of Ralph Bunche" in Rivlin, ed., Ralph Bunche: The Man and His Times . pp. 3-27

Rivlin, Benjamin, "Bunche, Ralph Johnson," Dictionary of American Biography, Supplement Nine, 1971-1975 (NY, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1994) pp. 136-139.

Rosenne, Shabtai, "Bunche at Rhodes: Diplomatic Negotiator" in Rivlin, ed., Ralph Bunche: The Man and His Times. pp. 177-185

Spark, Clare L., "Race, Cast, or Class? The Bunche-Myrdal Dispute Over An American Dilemma", International Journal of Politics, Culture and Society, 14:3, Spring 2001. pp. 465-511.

Touval, Saadia, "Ralph Bunche," In Saadia Touval, The Peace Brokers: Mediation in the Arab-Israeli Conflict 1948-1979 (Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press, 1982) Chpt. 2, & pp. 54-75.

Urquhart, Brian, "Ralph Bunche and the Development of UN Peacekeeping" in Riviln, ed., Ralph Bunche: The Man and His Times. pp. 186-210.

Urquhart, Brian, "Remembering Ralph Bunche," Yale Review, 76:3, Spring 1987. pp. 448-451.

Urquhart, Brian Ralph Bunche: An American Life (New York: W.W. Norton, 1993) 496 pp. Paperback edition retitled Ralph Bunche: An American Odessey, 1998.

Weaver, John D., "Ralph Bunche: The Early Years, Westways, (Published by the Automobile Club of Southern California, 67:5, May 1975) pp. 18-23.

Weaver, John D., "Ralph Bunche: Seasons of Influence, " Westways, (Published by the Automobile Club of Southern California, 67:6, June 1975) pp. 18-23, 78

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Cornell, Jean Gay, Ralph Bunche, Champion of Peace (Garrad Publishing Co., 1976) ills. 96pp.

Feuerlicht, Roberta Strauss, In Search of Peace: The Story of Four Americans Who Won the Nobel Peace Prize (NY, J. Messuer, 1970) ills. 96 pp.

Haskins, Jim, Ralph Bunche: A Most Reluctant Hero (NY, Hawthorn Books, 1974) ills. 134 pp.

Hughes, Langston, "Ralph Bunche: Statesman and Political Scientist," In Langston Hughes, Famous American Negros (NY, Dodd, Mead, 1954) pp. 118-126.

Johnson, Ann Donegan, The Values of Responsibility, The Story of Ralph Bunche (San Diago, CA, Oak Tree Publications, 1978) ills. 64pp.

Kenworthy, Leonard S., "Ralph J. Bunche: Champion of Colonial Peoples" in Leonard S. Kenworthy, Twelve Citizens of the World: A Book of Biographies (Garden City, NY, Doubleday & Company, 1953) pp. 17-38

Kugelmass, J. Alvin, Ralph J. Bunche: Fighter for Peace (New York: Julian Messner, 1952, 1962, 1972) 178 pp.

McKissack, Patricia & Fredrick, Ralph J. Bunche: Peacemaker (Berkeley Heights, NJ, Enslow Publishers, Inc., 1991) ills. 32 pp.

McNair, Joseph D., Ralph Bunche (Childworld Incorporated, 2001) 40pp.

Schraff, Anne E., Ralph Bunche: Winner of the Nobel Peace Prize (Berkeley Heights, NJ, Enslow Publishers, Inc., 1999) ills. 128 pp.

Williams, Babatunde, Makers of Peace: Dr. Ralph Bunche and Chief Albert John Luthuli (African Education Press, 1965) 24 pp.

Young, Margaret B., The Picture Life of Ralph J. Bunche (New York City, Franklin Watts, 1968) 47 pp.

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