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Melvyn Rosenman Leventhal (born March 18, 1943) is an American attorney known for his work as a community organizer and lawyer in the 1960s–70s Civil Rights Movement, and for being the husband of author Alice Walker for ten years; they were the first legally married interracial couple in Mississippi history.
Education: New York University School of Law, J.D. and New York University, B.A. Bar Admissions: New York, District of Columbia and Mississippi. 1984 - 2000: Founded and served as Managing Partner of a boutique litigation law firm – three partners and 7 associates – in New York City. 1994- Present: Concentration in Art Law.
A native of Brooklyn, New York, Melvyn Roseman Leventhal began his work in the Mississippi civil rights movement in 1965. While attending New York University Law School, he spent summers in Jackson through the Boston-based Law Students Civil Rights Research Council. Upon graduating in 1967 he set up practice in Jackson and married Alice Walker, […]
26. Dez. 2000 · The first story is a memoir of her marriage to Melvyn Leventhal, a white civil rights lawyer. Each was, she writes, ''a miraculously compatible mate.'' Yet the marriage ended.
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Melvyn R. Leventhal. Als er/sie selbst: Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth. Melvyn R. Leventhal war mit Alice Walker verheiratet.
25. Juni 1985 · Melvyn R. Leventhal, who practiced civil rights law in Mississippi from 1967 to 1974, now practices in Manhattan.
