Bans on Interracial Unions Offer Perspective on Gay Ones
NYTimes News Analysis:
"Opposition to interracial marriage in the last century was in many ways more vehement than opposition to gay marriage today. It was, for instance, a criminal offense in many states. None of the 38 states that expressly forbid gay marriage by statute today go that far."
Graphic: Banning Interracial Marriage
"Opposition to interracial marriage in the last century was in many ways more vehement than opposition to gay marriage today. It was, for instance, a criminal offense in many states. None of the 38 states that expressly forbid gay marriage by statute today go that far."
Graphic: Banning Interracial Marriage
