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interracial

[in-ter-rey-shuhl] / ˌɪn tərˈreɪ ʃəl /


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Shatner and Nichelle Nichols, a Black actress who played Lieutenant Uhura, made history in 1968 with one of the first interracial kisses ever seen on US television.

From Barron's Jul. 26, 2026

He later backed the new president's decision to support gay marriage, comparing the situation to the earlier struggle against laws in the country that had barred interracial marriage.

From BBC Feb. 17, 2026

Father Leahy’s plan was for St. Benedict’s to be a “small, interracial school,” designed to address “the educational problems of our time,” that was “not going to shovel everyone into college.”

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 2, 2026

Now, even the protections that allowed an interracial couple like us to marry in the first place — Loving v.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 17, 2025

Miscegenation laws were declared unconstitutional, and the rate of interracial marriage climbed.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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