1908–1993
Biography · Law
Charles Hamilton Houston
1895–1950
United States
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Biography
As dean of Howard Law School and NAACP counsel, Houston trained a generation of civil-rights lawyers, including Thurgood Marshall, and designed the legal strategy that led to Brown v. Board of Education.
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