He was previously the associate dean of the Howard University school of social work.
[5] He worked as a foster care worker in Washington, D.C. focusing on family reunification.
[5] Leashore's scholarly focus included social justice, cultural diversity, and child welfare practice.
[4] At the institute, he was director of a summer project focusing on faculty in minority colleges and universities in urban public transportation research.
[4] In 1991, he edited the book, Child Welfare: An Africentric Perspective with Sandra Stukes Chipungu and Joyce E.