One of the most influential anti-miscegenation laws was the Virginia’s Racial Integrity Act of 1924. It stated that “It shall hereafter be unlawful for any white person in this state to marry any save a white person, or a person with no other admixture of blood than white and American Indian” (Racial Integrity Act). [...]
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Virginia’s Racial Integrity Act
Posted in Project, tagged Virginia's Racial Integrity Act on December 7, 2009 | 1 Comment »