Loving v Viriginia (10 avr. 1967 – 12 juin 1967)
Description:
This was a landmark Supreme Court case that made it illegal to prohibit interracial marriage. It was brought to the Court by Mildred Loving, who was a black woman, and her husband Richard Loving. They had been sentenced to a year in prison because they got married and the Supreme Court deemed this unconstitutional. This was then followed by an increase in interracial marriages in the US.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
10 avr. 1967
12 juin 1967
~ 2 months and 3 days