Charles Hamilton Houston joined the ancestors (Sept 3, 1895 - Apr 22, 1950). Lawyer, Harvard Law School grad, Dean of Howard U Law School, NAACP 1st special counsel. AKA "The Man Who Killed Jim Crow", he was crucial in the dismantling segregation in the South.
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