NPR's Michel Martin asks professor Dorothy Roberts about her new memoir, "The Mixed Marriage Project," about her father's quest to challenge white supremacy by studying interracial couples in Chicago.
Those of us who frequently find ourselves defending gay marriage often use comparisons to interracial marriage as a rhetorical tool. Because, these days, anyone whose wardrobe doesn’t include a bed ...
In a new memoir, author Dorothy Roberts explores why interracial attraction can’t be disentangled from the larger forces of race, gender, and power that govern our world. The acclaimed author can’t ...
On May 31, 2012, in a decision that’s sure to be appealed to the Supreme Court, a federal court struck down as unconstitutional the Defense of Marriage Act, ruling that it unfairly denies equal ...
Love is a beautiful thing. To be with your chosen person without reservation is a gift. This was not always possible. Less than 60 years ago, interracial marriage was more than frowned upon by some; ...
Christian nationalist commentator and pastor Dale Partridge faced backlash after saying interracial marriage is not “ideal." However, he praised his own marriage to a Mexican American woman as loving ...
This year marks the 55th anniversary of the Supreme Court case Loving v. Virginia, which struck down anti-miscegenation laws in 16 states and allowed persons of different races to marry from coast to ...