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I have a deep-seated bias against hate and intolerance. I have a bias against racial and religious bigotry. I have a bias that leads me to believe in the essential goodness of my fellow man, which leads me to believe that no problem of human relations is ever insoluble.

Ralph Bunche

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Ralph Bunche
Age: 67 †
Born: 1904
Born: August 7
Died: 1971
Died: December 9
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Detroit
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Ralph J. Bunche
Ralph Johnson Bunche
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