Race, sex, and the freedom to marry : Loving v. Virginia /

"Only a few decades ago marriage between people of different races was banned in many states. This is the story of an interracial Virginia couple who left Virginia to get married and then returned to live there as a couple, where they were arrested for violating state laws against interracial c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wallenstein, Peter (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, 2014.
Temas:
Loving, Mildred Jeter > Trials, litigation, etc.
Loving, Richard Perry > Trials, litigation, etc.
Loving, Mildred Jeter.
Loving, Richard Perry.
Interracial marriage > Law and legislation > Virginia.
LAW > Civil Rights.
LAW > Family Law > Marriage.
Interracial marriage > Law and legislation.
Virginia.
Loving v. Virginia, 388 U.S. 1 (1967)
Trials, litigation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Editors' Preface; Prologue: Annie's Petition, 1808; Introduction; 1. Family and Community in Caroline County, Virginia; 2. Couples, Courts, and Constitutions; 3. Identity and Community in the Midst of Multiple Faiths and Races; 4. An American Love Story: Richard Loving and Mildred Jeter; 5. Back in Court, 1963â#x80;#x93;1966; 6. Loving v. Virginia and the US Supreme Court; 7. After Loving: The Lovings, Their Lawyers, and Caroline County; 8. After Loving: Race and Family in America; 9. The Freedom to Marry: From Interracial to Same-Sex; Conclusion
  • Epilogue: Mrs. Loving's Home Going Ceremony, 2008Chronology; Relevant Cases; Bibliographical Essay; Index; Back Cover

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