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Bookmark or Share- Bernard Cohen, Lawyer in Landmark Mixed-Marriage Case, Dies at 86Bernard S. Cohen, left, and Philip J. Hirschkop, co-counsels in Loving v. Virginia. The Supreme Court’s landmark unanimous ruling in that case in 1967 struck down bans on interracial marriage.
- Bernard Cohen, who brought Loving v. Virginia to the Supreme Court ...WASHINGTON (JTA) — Bernard Cohen, the lawyer whose volunteer gig with the ACLU led him to make history when he successfully argued that the Supreme Court should overturn laws banning interracial...
- Bernard Cohen, Lawyer Who Argued Loving V. Virginia Case, Dies At 86Bernard Cohen, who as a young lawyer successfully argued the Supreme Court case that struck down Virginia's ban on interracial marriages, has died at age 86. Cohen died Monday in...
- Bernard Cohen and the Legacy of Loving - Encyclopedia VirginiaBernard Cohen, one of the two lawyers who successfully took on one of the last laws underpinning legal segregation in the landmark Loving v. Virginia case, died on October 12 at the age of eighty-six.
- Remembering Bernard Cohen - FXBGBernard Cohen was the lawyer for Richard and Mildred Loving, an interracial couple. With the help of Cohen, the Supreme Court ultimately ruled that prohibiting interracial marriage was unconstitutional.
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