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Focus (Forum & Focus)

May 15, 2008

A Court of a Different Color

It is not far-fetched to wonder whether the current Supreme Court would reach the same conclusion on interracial marriage as the 1967 court did, were it on the court's docket anytime soon, writes Roy Ulrich. - Forum Column

FORUM COLUMN

By Roy Ulrich
This article appears on Page 6

      Mildred Loving died of pneumonia May 2 at her home in Central Point, Va. As the Los Angeles Times noted, "For marrying the only man she loved, Mildred loving paid a price: she was arrested, convicted and banished from her home state." She and her now-deceased husband were the couple involved in the United States Supreme Court's 1967 decision, Loving v. The Commonw...

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