Historical Person

Richard Loving

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๐Ÿ“ United States

Richard Loving

Gender: Male

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Loving v. Virginia overturns bans on interracial marriage

๐Ÿ“… 12 June 1967

The Supreme Court ruled unanimously for Mildred and Richard Loving, invalidating state laws prohibiting interracial marriage. Their challenge confronted the stateโ€™s authority to police intimate life...