Interracial marriage in the United States

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title: Interracial marriage in the United States
text: Interracial marriage has been legal throughout the United States since at least the 1967 U.S. Supreme Court decision Loving v. Virginia (1967) that held that anti-miscegenation laws were unconstitutional via the 14th Amendment adopted in 1868. Chief Justice Earl Warren wrote in the court opinion that "the freedom to marry, or not marry, a person of another race resides with the individual, and cannot be infringed by the State." Interracial marriages have been formally protected by federal statut
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date created: 2009-07-11T21:50:10Z
date modified: 2024-09-11T04:19:35Z
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