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Oct 26, 2016 · Real People Married Life. The Real Story Behind 'Loving' : How an Interracial Couple's Landmark Fight for Their Right to Wed Made History — and Inspired the Film Earning Oscar Buzz. Loving...
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- Kathy Ehrich Dowd
Mildred Delores Loving (née Jeter; July 22, 1939 – May 2, 2008) and Richard Perry Loving (October 29, 1933 – June 29, 1975) were an American married couple who were the plaintiffs in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Loving v. Virginia (1967).
Jan 28, 2021 · The monumental love story of Richard and Mildred Loving resulted in the landmark Supreme Court case that wiped away the last segregation laws in America.
Apr 2, 2014 · Best Known For: In 1967, Mildred Loving and her husband Richard successfully defeated Virginia's ban on interracial marriage via a famed Supreme Court ruling that had nationwide implications.
Aug 23, 2022 · Richard and Mildred Loving were an interracial couple who married in 1958 when Virginia prohibited it. Their fight to remain lawfully wed soon became a historic court case.
Feb 17, 2017 · On the 40th anniversary of the Loving v. Virginia ruling, three people working on behalf of the gay rights group Faith in America came to Mildred for her thoughts on same-sex marriage.
Oct 27, 2016 · Richard and Mildred Loving's case led to the unanimous 1967 Supreme Court decision Loving v. Virginia, which overturned all previous state laws banning interracial marriage.
