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Breaking Barriers of Love: the inspiring story of the couple who helped lift the ban on interracial marriage

Breaking Barriers of Love: the inspiring story of the couple who helped lift the ban on interracial marriage

Interracial marriage was illegal prior to 1967. However, one bold couple turned things around and paved the way for its repeal in Virginia and other states in the United States. Though Mildred was black and Richard was white, the two decided their affection for each other was too strong to be impeded by Virginia state…

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