Charles H. Houston . 1931

ID: 3876 ~ Source: Scurlock Studio Records Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution

This file appears in: Civil Rights Tour: Legal Campaigns - Charles Hamilton Houston, Civil Rights Attorney

This file appears in: Civil Rights Tour: Legal Campaigns - Charles Hamilton Houston, Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Tour: Legal Campaigns - Charles Hamilton Houston, Civil Rights Attorney

DC native Charles Hamilton Houston (1895-1950) was a top civil rights attorney and a mentor to an entire generation of African American lawyers. Houston attended the city’s segregated school system, graduating from M Street High School (later…