the Supreme Court struck down state bans on interracial marriage. The day is named for the monumental case, Loving v. Virginia, and the interracial couple at its center, Richard and Mildred Loving.
WASHINGTON (JTA) — Bernard Cohen, the lawyer whose volunteer gig with the ACLU led him to make history when he successfully argued that the Supreme Court ... Loving returned to Virginia, while ...
A new opera celebrating the landmark court case that legalized interracial marriage in the United States will premiere in ...
Black History Month is an annual observance centered on celebrating the history, heritage, cultural influence and social ...
In this Valentine's Day season, I am reminded of Mildred Loving's and St. Valentine's acts of justice for the right to love ...
This powerful new opera tells the inspiring true story of Mildred and Richard Loving, whose courage and love led to the landmark Supreme Court decision that struck down laws prohibiting interracial ...
In celebration of Black History Month, the Library of Virginia will host two free events in support of Virginia Opera's "Loving v. Virginia," which is a retelling of the true story of an interracial ...
Members voted 46-24 to approve House Joint Memorial 1, which if approved by the Senate, would send a letter to the nation’s ...
FROM 2022: Groundbreaking interracial marriage Supreme Court Case becomes subject of newest Virginia opera Geter said the Loving v. Virginia opera is the fourth opera that he has written.