Charles Hamilton Houston (September 3, 1895-April 22, 1950) was a black lawyer who helped play a role in dismantling the Jim Crow laws and helped train future Supreme Court justice Thurgood Marshall. Known as 'The Man Who Killed Jim Crow', he played a role in nearly every civil rights case before the Supreme Court between 1930 […]

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