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When Loving Was Illegal: Loving v. Virginia's Breakthrough For Interracial Relationships
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When Loving Was Illegal: Loving v. Virginia's Breakthrough For Interracial Relationships
Loving was a crime, but for Richard and Mildred Loving, it was also their last name. Virginia’s Racial Integrity Act became a law of the state in 1924, claiming to preserve racial integrity. This act was fundamentally based on the eugenics movement and its racial motivations to segregate in any means necessary. It essentially stated that, to be “white”, one had to have no non-Caucasian lineage. In a way, it was a justification to selectively bre…
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