PBS NewsHour. Mildred Loving, key figure in civil rights era, dies (May 6, 2008) /
In 1967, the Supreme Court ruled in the case of Loving v. Virginia that laws against interracial marriage were unconstitutional. Mildred Loving, a black woman married to a white man, had been prosecuted under one such Virginia law in 1958 and challenged it in the high court. Loving died in early May...
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| Language: | English |
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Arlington, VA :
MacNeil-Lehrer Productions,
2008.
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| Series: | Black studies in video
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