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'''Interracial Marriage''' is [[marriage]] between two people of different [[race]]s, such as Black, White, or Hispanic. Under the [[Jim Crow Laws]], interracial marriages were basically forbidden. In ''[[Loving v. Virginia]]'' the Supreme Court ruled that laws against interracial marriages were invalid.
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'''Interracial Marriage''' is [[marriage]] between two people of different [[race]]s, such as Black, White, or Hispanic.
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Now, such marriages have become a widely accepted part of American society.
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Under the [[Jim Crow Laws]], interracial marriages were illegal, but in ''[[Loving v. Virginia]]'' the Supreme Court ruled that laws against interracial marriages were invalid.
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Now, such marriages have become a more accepted part of American society. However, there are still extremist groups that teach such marriages are forbidden in the Bible.<ref>For example, see "Interracial Marriages in Light of the Scriptures" by Dennis Anderson, Pastor, Appleby Baptist Church (Texas): http://www.applebybaptistchurch.com/Articles/IRM.pdf.</ref>
    
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