In 1967, there was a landmark case that changed everything about interracial marriages. Mildred Loving, an African American woman, and Richard Loving, a Caucasian man, were married in 1958, in the District of Columbia. They were originally from Virginia, but Virginia had in place the Racial Integrity Act of 1924, which banned interracial marriages. Upon their [...]
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The Lovings
Posted in Project, tagged Loving and Loving on December 8, 2009 | 2 Comments »