Saturday, May 10, 2008

Matriarch of racially mixed marriages dies


Matriarch of racially mixed marriages dies
U.S. Supreme Court overthrew bans after Mildred Loving challenged law

Mildred Loving and her husband Richard Loving are shown in this January 26, 1965, file photograph. Mildred Loving's challenge to Virginia's ban on interracial marriage led to a landmark Supreme Court ruling.

2 comments:

Beth said...

Hello Weng. I have not seen you visiting my blog. I hope all is well with you

bobbyboy said...

These are the trail blazers that lay the foundation for the rest of us to have easier lives!

Thanks for sharing!

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