Ralph Bunche (top left) attended the second annual Amenia (New York) Conference in 1933 during which civil rights leaders discussed the future of the NAACP. W.E.B. DuBois is third from left in the top row .

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Ralph Bunche (top left) attended the second annual Amenia (New York) Conference in 1933 during which civil rights leaders discussed the future of the NAACP. W.E.B. DuBois is third from left in the top row .
This file appears in: Civil Rights Tour: Protest - Ralph Bunche

Hired in 1926 by Mordecai Johnson, the university’s first black president, Ralph Bunche (1904-1971) established and chaired Howard’s Department of Political Science. He also advised a student group that went on to work with local churches and…