todaysdocument:Richard and Mildred Loving’s marriage license, 6/2/1958. As an interracia
todaysdocument:Richard and Mildred Loving’s marriage license, 6/2/1958. As an interracial couple, their marriage was against Virginia law. The Lovings appealed their case, and SCOTUS ruled that race-based restrictions on marriage violated the 14th Amendment. File Unit: No. 4138 (Civil Action) Richard Perry Loving, et ux. v. the Commonwealth of Virginia, et al., 1958 - 1967 Series: Civil Case Files, 1938 - 12/31/1998 Record Group 21: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685 - 2009 Transcription: Keep reading -- source link
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