When observers look back 50 years from now, the arguments supporting Florida's ban on same-sex marriage, though just as sincerely held [as… — Robert Lewis Hinkle Copy Share Image
The so-called Defense of Marriage Act is a valueless tradition that, like laws against interracial marriage that were finally overturned by the… — Jared Polis Copy Share Image
California is a bellwether state. California was the first state in the United States to overturn the laws against interracial marriage. It… — Gavin Newsom Copy Share Image
When I was born here in Gulfport in 1966, my parents' interracial marriage was still illegal. And it was very hard to… — Natasha Trethewey Copy Share Image
Gay marriage won't be more of an issue 25 years from now than interracial marriage is today. — Jared Polis Copy Share Image
Thirty years ago, interracial marriage was considered to be wrong by the laws of God. Now your society finds it common. The… — Lee Carroll Copy Share Image
I think it's something that needs to be said - that there are interracial marriages out there, and the couples live happy… — Tia Mowry Copy Share Image
In 1968 73% of the country was against interracial marriage. Change is inevitable. Sorry. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Prostitution was illegal in Kenya and was culturally a taboo. But what was a young orphaned girl with little education to do… — Nya Wampaze Copy Share Image
A lot of people are against gay marriage right now but back then everyone was against interracial marriage. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I overheard things in the Woolworths when I was a child, people saying, 'Oh, poor, little thing,' as if they had some… — Natasha Trethewey Copy Share Image
Traditionally, marriage is one arena where states have all but plenary power; it took until 1967 for the Supreme Court to tell… — Jeff Greenfield Copy Share Image
“This was the woman Narasimhan had married, as opposed to whatever girl from Madras his family wanted for him. Subhash wondered how… — Jhumpa Lahiri Copy Share Image
“Intermarriage is one of the most provocative words in the English language” — Clotye Murdock Larsson Copy Share Image
“These secrets are not secrets per se but are truths hidden from public view. I had to write this book. There had… — Rebecca Allard Copy Share Image
The Bible does not oppose or forbid interracial marriages but sees them as a positive good for the glory of Christ. — John Piper Copy Share Image
When observers look back 50 years from now, the arguments supporting Florida's ban on same-sex marriage, though just as sincerely held, will… — Robert Lewis Hinkle Copy Share Image
Considering how pervasive interracial marriage is, certainly in American society, it is rare we get to see it depicted on film. — David Oyelowo Copy Share Image
Growing up, my birthday was always Confederate Memorial Day. It helped to create this profound sense of awareness about the Civil War… — Natasha Trethewey Copy Share Image
Interracial marriages were basically legalized, but nevertheless, there was a social stigma attached to them for a long time to come. I… — Mark Takano Copy Share Image
“Within five years, the effects of the civil rights revolution were undeniable. Between 1964 and 1969, the percentage of African American adults… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
“The white realtor lady asks if I'm adopted—like that's some legitimate, socially appropriate question to ask—and is halfway through a gushy story… — E. Lockhart Copy Share Image
“In 1967, almost 100 years later, the US Supreme Court unanimously ruled in Loving v Virginia that the Constitution prohibited state laws… — Susan Denning Copy Share Image
Now, I'm for interracial marriage. I'm for same-sex marriage. I'm the one that introduced the bill to have same-sex marriage. I don't… — Alvin Holmes Copy Share Image
