Pace v. Alabama

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Pace v. Alabama

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interracial marriage in the United States
Interracial marriage in the 20th century
Supreme Court’s ruling in Pace v. Alabama (1883). The court unanimously ruled that the Fourteenth Amendment did not outlaw state restrictions on interracial marriage. Throughout the first half of the 20th century, 30 states, at various times, had laws banning interracial marriage, including a California law that was struck…
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Supreme Court’s ruling in Pace v. Alabama (1883). The court unanimously ruled that the Fourteenth Amendment did not outlaw state restrictions on interracial marriage. Throughout the first half of the 20th century, 30 states, at various times, had laws banning interracial marriage, including a California law that was struck…
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