Marrying a white woman was the hardest thing I have ever done. Not in the moment. Dating her, courting her, and falling in love with her was easy. I married a truly special woman. When I vowed to ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mildred and Richard Loving, pictured in 1965, were charged with violating a Virginia law that criminalized marriage between people ...
First, some facts: One in 10 Americans are in an interracial or interethnic marriage. Using classifications from the U.S. Census Bureau, interracial marriage was defined as between five racial ...
In his farewell address to the nation, Barack Obama discussed race relations, noting that “race remains a potent and often divisive force in our society.” He acknowledged that race relations are ...
Thirty years ago, my maman gave a speech about why she was choosing to keep her last name—at her own wedding. Standing in front of 150 of my father’s family and friends, she squared her shoulders, ...
Despite trends, 46% of Mississippi Republicans believe interracial marriage should be illegal. Explore the reasons behind this stance. They kept asking the question for 30 years, but dropped it in ...
A quick follow-up to my previous post which points to the data that women tend to be more race-conscious in dating than men. There's a variable in the GSS which asks if you support a ban on ...
Idina Menzel has claimed Taye Diggs faced “disappointment” over their interracial marriage. The Frozen actress made her Broadway debut in Rent in 1996 where she met the Snowpiercer star, who was ...
Associate Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas sits with his wife, conservative activist Virginia Thomas, while he waits to speak at the Heritage Foundation on October 21, 2021, in Washington, D.C.
"Bob’s sparring with his teenage daughter reminded me of the many debates I had with my father about what he believed," writes author Dorothy Roberts When I was 5 years old, I loved skipping down the ...