Chapter 1. Debating interracial marriage -- chapter 2. Marriage laws before the Civil War -- chapter 3. Race and marriage after the Civil War -- chapter 4. Marriage laws and Asian exclusions -- chapter 5. Loving v. Virginia -- chapter 6. Race, marriage, and welfare reform -- chapter 7. Marriage laws and immigration -- chapter 8. Marriage today and in the future.
Summary
This book explores the history of interracial marriage in the United States. This title discusses racist legislation to keep certain people from marrying, how people have combated it, and the face of marriage today.