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Race, Sex, and the Freedom to Marry: Loving v. Virginia (Landmark Law Cases & American Society)
Race Sex and the Freedom to Marry Loving v Virginia - Landmark Law Cases & American Society
Author: Peter Wallenstein
In 1958 Mildred Jeter and Richard Loving, two young lovers from Caroline County, Virginia, got married. Soon they were hauled out of their bedroom in the middle of the night and taken to jail. Their crime? Loving was white, Jeter was not, and in Virginia--as in twenty-three other states then--interracial marriage was illegal. Their experienc...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780700619993
ISBN-10: 0700619992
Publication Date: 11/7/2014
Pages: 296
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Publisher: University Press of Kansas
Book Type: Hardcover
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