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What was the significance of the Loving v. Virginia decision?
What was the significance of the Loving v. Virginia decision?
It struck down laws that banned marriages between people of different races as unconstitutional.
How many states had not repealed laws that forbid interracial marriages as of 1967?
How many states had not repealed laws that forbid interracial marriages as of 1967?
16 states
What were the names of the couple involved in the Loving v. Virginia case?
What were the names of the couple involved in the Loving v. Virginia case?
Mildred and Richard Loving
What were the racial backgrounds of Mildred and Richard Loving?
What were the racial backgrounds of Mildred and Richard Loving?
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What was the condition set by the trial judge to put off the prison sentence of the Loving couple?
What was the condition set by the trial judge to put off the prison sentence of the Loving couple?
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