Marrying a white woman was the hardest thing I have ever done. Not in the moment. Dating her, courting her, and falling in love with her was easy. I married a truly special woman. When I vowed to ...

The landmark United States Supreme Court ruling in Loving v. Commonwealth of Virginia abolished bans on interracial marriage in the United States in 1967, but a new academic paper from Rice University ...

Multiracial individuals are a growing segment of our population. 1 Researchers frequently tout the rising number of interracial unions and multiracial individuals as a sign that racial/ethnic ...

Thirty years ago, my maman gave a speech about why she was choosing to keep her last name—at her own wedding. Standing in front of 150 of my father’s family and friends, she squared her shoulders, ...

In its landmark 1967 Loving v. Virginia ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court finally bestowed protection on interracial marriages. Relationships between black people and white people had always existed, but ...

Mildred and Richard Loving at a press conference after the Supreme Court ruled that their interracial marriage was legal in Loving v. VirginiaFrancis Miller / Time & Life Pictures / Getty Images In ...

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — One day in the 1970s, Paul Fleisher and his wife were walking through a department store parking lot when they noticed a group of people looking at them. Fleisher, who is white, ...

Today, one in six newlyweds marry someone outside their race, which appears to allude to a more accepting society. Close to 50 years after interracial marriages became legal across the U.S., the share ...

Speaking on the Senate floor on Wednesday, Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., who is the first openly gay politician elected to the Senate, said the Respect for Marriage Act “unites Americans” and removes ...