Mildred Loving passed away on Monday, at her home in rural Milford. The loving's are the interracial couple that challenged the laws on interracial marriage with U.S. Supreme Court in 1967. They opened the door for mixed race couples to marry without prosecution. She was 68.
Wednesday, May 07, 2008
RIP: Mildred Loving
Mildred Loving passed away on Monday, at her home in rural Milford. The loving's are the interracial couple that challenged the laws on interracial marriage with U.S. Supreme Court in 1967. They opened the door for mixed race couples to marry without prosecution. She was 68.
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Civil Rights,
Mildred Loving,
RIP
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