Julius Hobson chats with Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall and his wife Cecilia Marshall, December 1967

ID: 3880 ~ Source: Reprinted with permission of the DC Public Library, Star Collection, ©Washington Post
This file appears in: Civil Rights Tour: Protest - Julius Hobson, Iconoclast
Julius Hobson chats with Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall and his wife Cecilia Marshall, December 1967
This file appears in: Civil Rights Tour: Protest - Julius Hobson, Iconoclast

Julius Hobson, quoted above, was famous for creating friction. An Alabama native who came to DC to pursue a masters in economics at Howard University, Hobson became an activist in the early 1950s when his son was required to attend an underfunded…