| Other author/creator | Adebajo, Adekeye, 1966- |
| Included Work | Adebajo, Adekeye, 1966- Obama's Nobel ancestors. |
| Included Work | Mazrui, Ali AlʾAmin Barack Obama. |
| Included Work | Robinson, Pearl T., 1945- Ralph Bunche, Martin Luther King Jr and Barack Obama. |
| Included Work | Jonah, James O. C. Ralph Bunche. |
| Included Work | Daniels, Lee A. Martin Luther King Jr. |
| Included Work | Saunders, Chris. Albert Luthuli. |
| Included Work | Isaacson, Maureen, 1955- Desmond Tutu. |
| Included Work | Boehmer, Elleke, 1961- Nelson Mandela. |
| Included Work | Houston, Gregory F. Frederik Willem de Klerk. |
| Included Work | Boutros-Ghali, Boutros, 1922-2016. Anwar Sadat. |
| Contents |
Part 1. Introduction. Obama's Nobel ancestors : from Bunche to Barack and beyond / Adekeye Adebajo -- Barack Obama : between racial compatriots and Nobel ancestors / Ali A. Mazrui. Part 2. The three African Americans. Ralph Bunche, Martin Luther King Jr and Barack Obama : three African-American Nobel laureates debate war and peace / Pearl T. Robinson -- Ralph Bunche : the scholar-diplomat / James O.C. Jonah -- Martin Luther King Jr : the great provocateur / Lee A. Daniels. Part 3. The four South Africans. Albert Luthuli : the Black Moses / Chris Saunders -- Desmond Tutu : the wounded healer / Maureen Isaacson -- Nelson Mandela : the oratory of the Black Pimpernel / Elleke Boehmer -- Frederik Willem de Klerk : the pragmatic peacemaker / Gregory F. Houston. Part 4. The two Egyptians. Anwar Sadat : the tragic peacemaker / Boutros Boutros-Ghali -- Mohamed ElBaradei : the rocket man / Morad Abou-Sabé. Part 5. The Kenyan and the Ghanaian. Wangari Maathai : the Earth Mother / Janice Golding -- Kofi Annan : the soft-spoken prophet / Gwendolyn Mikell. Part 6. The two Liberians. Ellen Johnson Sirleaf : the iron lady / Adekeye Adebajo -- Leymah Gbowee : the prayerful peace warrior / Rosaline Daniel. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2020303669 |
| ISBN | 9781780329420 (hb) |
| ISBN | 1780329423 (hb) |
| ISBN | 9781780329437 (pb) |
| ISBN | 1780329431 (pb) |
