Falk, Leslie A.
Born in 1915, Leslie A. Falk attend Oxford University as a Rhodes scholar and obtained his medical degree from Johns Hopkins University. He was a member of the Medical Committee for Human Rights and served as its first field secretary in Mississippi. After a medical career in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and Nashville, Tennessee, he studied African-American history in his retirement.
From the description of Falk (Leslie A.) African American history research collection, 1842-1999. (University of Southern Mississippi, Regional Campus). WorldCat record id: 56586407
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| associatedWith | American Public Health Association. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Falk, I. S. (Isidore Sydney), 1899-1984. | person |
| associatedWith | Medical Committee for Human Rights (U.S.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Meharry Medical College. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Rosen, George, 1910- | person |
| associatedWith | Sigerist, Henry E. (Henry Ernest), 1891-1957. | person |
| associatedWith | United Mine Workers of America. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | University of Pittsburgh. Graduate School of Public Health. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | University of Southern Mississippi. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Weinerman, E. Richard (Edwin Richard), 1917-1970. | person |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| Mississippi |
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| African Americans |
| African Americans |
| African Americans in medicine |
| Civil rights movement |
| Civil rights workers |
| Community health services |
| Medical care |
| Public health |
| Underground railroad |
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Active 1842
Active 1999
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