oct 1, 1948 - Perez v. Sharp,
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In Perez v. Sharp, the Supreme Court of California finds the law banning interracial marriages violates the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution and strikes it down. It is the first court in the 19th century to do so.(https://www.thoughtco.com/african-american-history-timeline-1940-1949-45441)
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oct 1, 1948
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~ 75 years ago
