Loving v. Virginia

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Couples sue over Virginia marriage license racial identity requirement

More than 50 years after the Supreme Court struck down a Virginia law banning interracial marriage, Virginia is still requiring

Dawn Onley / September 8, 2019

Entertainment Video

‘Loving’ movie director Jeff Nichols reveals how historic interracial marriage survived Jim Crow racism

The true story of Richard and Mildred Loving's fight for interracial marriage in the segregated 1950s, is hitting the big

Natasha S. Alford / September 14, 2016

News

Some hear race echoes in Virginia gay marriage ban

WASHINGTON (AP) — To some people in Virginia, the fight over legalization of same-sex marriage echoes a decades-old battle over

Adam Howard / April 7, 2014

Living

Loving v. Virginia case cited as legal precedent in interracial lesbian couple's marriage equality fight

theGRIO REPORT - Over a decade later, Harris and Duff -- an interracial couple -- are leading a charge to

TheGrio Staff / December 13, 2013

Opinion Politics

Is Clarence Thomas being hypocritical on gay marriage?

OPINION - Some say that silence speaks volumes. And in the case of Justice Clarence Thomas, that cliché just

Adam Howard / March 29, 2013

Living Opinion

'Loving v. Virginia' 45 years later: gay marriage is the new 'miscegenation'

OPINION - While interracial marriage pushed the marital envelope half a century ago, same sex marriage is doing the same

Alexisgarrettstodghill / June 12, 2012

Entertainment

Too Short's explicit video gets XXL staff members suspended

Members of the XXL magazine staff have been suspended after producing a controversial video featuring rapper Too Short...

TheGrio Staff / February 16, 2012