On this day in 2009, Barack Obama was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
by Jerry Mitchell, Mississippi Today October 9, 2023 Oct. 9, 2009 Obama accepts the Noble Peace Prize in 2009 Barack Obama was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for “his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples.” The Nobel officials praised Obama’s “dialogue and cooperation across national, ethnic, religious and political dividing lines.
” He was the third African American to win the award. The previous winners were Martin Luther King Jr. and Ralph Bunche.This article first appeared on Mississippi Today and is republished here under a Creative Commons license.The stories of investigative reporter Jerry Mitchell have helped put four Klansmen and a serial killer behind bars.
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