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Bookmark or Share- Interracial Marriage in "Post-Racial" America - OriginsInterracial marriage rates are far lower for black-white unions, but they have seen the most dramatic growth in the rate of intermarriage—more than tripling from 5 percent in 1980 to 18 percent of black newlyweds today. A chart depicting falling American support for interracial marriage prohibitions from 1972 to 2002.
- Interracial marriage - WikipediaInterracial marriage is a marriage involving spouses who belong to different "races" or racialized ethnicities. In the past, such marriages were outlawed in the United States, Nazi Germany and apartheid-era South Africa as miscegenation (Latin: 'mixing types').
- Interracial marriage in the United States - WikipediaInterracial marriage has been legal throughout the United States since at least the 1967 U.S. Supreme Court (Warren Court) decision Loving v. Virginia (1967) that held that anti-miscegenation laws were unconstitutional via the 14th Amendment adopted in 1868.
- Loving Day: How interracial marriage became legal in the U.S. - NPR"Loving Day" celebrates the historic ruling in Loving v. Virginia, which declared unconstitutional a Virginia law prohibiting mixed-race marriage — and legalized interracial marriage in...
- Interracial Marriage Statistics In The USA Now Sixfold After Five ...There’s a dramatic increase in interracial marriages for Blacks and White couples. The share of the recent findings of married Blacks to a spouse of different ethnicity has tripled from 5% in 1980 to 18% in 2015, while the recently married White have a double rate from 4% to 11%.
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