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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 would study law and use my time fighting for men who could not strike back.

~Charles Hamilton Houston

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The race problem in the United States is the type of unpleasant problem which we would rather do without but which refuses to be buried.

~Charles Hamilton Houston

Topics: Buried Problem Race Rather Refuses States Type United United States Unpleasant Which Without Would

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Christianity has always seemed to fight a losing battle against race.

~Charles Hamilton Houston

Topics: Against Always Battle Christianity Fight Losing Race Seemed

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We beg you to save young America from the blight of race prejudice. Do not bind the children within the narrow circles of your own lives.

~Charles Hamilton Houston

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Lawyer

Born: September 3rd, 1895

Died: April 22nd, 1950

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