Charles Hamilton Houston (September 3, 1895-April 22, 1950) was a black lawyer, Dean of Howard University Law School and NAACP Litigation Director who helped play a role in dismantling the Jim Crow laws and helped train future Supreme Court justice Thurgood Marshall. He was educated at Amherst College, where he was valedictorian, and at Harvard Law School, where he graduated cum laude and was a member of the "Harvard Law Review". Wikipedia
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Charles Hamilton Houston conceived of and led the legal strategy leading to the end of legalized racial segregation in the United States. www.brownat50.org/BrownBios/BioCharlesHHouston.html
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