Loving Day: How interracial marriage became legal in the U.S. - NPR
Jun 12, 2021 · The Lovings had committed what Virginia called unlawful cohabitation. Their marriage was deemed illegal because Mildred was Black and Native American; and Richard …
Sotomayor: It's a mistake to believe 'the law is clear' in ... - Yahoo
Jan 25, 2022 · Justice Sonia Sotomayor says "the biggest misconception people have" when Supreme Court rulings are weighed and handed down is that "the law is clear" to begin with. …
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Segregation in the United States ‑ Meaning, Facts.
Nov 28, 2018 · Segregation is the practice of requiring separate housing, education and other services for people of color. Segregation was made law several times in 19th- and 20th-century America as some...
Black Americans and the Law
Black Americans and the Law American jurisprudence and law have profoundly shaped, defined, and constrained the lives of Black people for over 400 years. Racial inequality has …
Racial covenants, still on the books in virtually every state ... - NPR
Nov 17, 2021 · Racial covenants made it illegal for Black people to live in white neighborhoods. Now they're illegal, but you might still have one on your home's deed. And they're hard to …