Melvyn R. Leventhal

Melvyn Rosenman Leventhal (born March 18, 1943)[1] 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.

  1. ^ Evelyn C. White, Alice Walker: A Life (2004), p. 135-137.

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