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: 3611 New Hampshire Avenue NW

This file appears in: Civil Rights Tour: Legal Campaigns - Charles Hamilton Houston, Civil Rights Attorney: 3611 New Hampshire Avenue NW

Civil Rights Tour: Legal Campaigns - Charles Hamilton Houston, Civil Rights Attorney: 3611 New Hampshire Avenue NW

By DC Historic Preservation Office

The hate and scorn showered on us Negro officers by our fellow Americans convinced me that there was no sense in my dying for a world ruled by them. I made up my mind that if I got through this war I…