Title
Loving v. Virginia (1967)
Document Type
Contribution to Book
Publication Date
2004
Abstract
In Loving v. Virginia, 388 U.S. 1 (1967), a landmark decision, the U.S. Supreme Court held that state prohibitions of interracial marriages were unconstitutional under the Equal Protection and Due Process Clauses of the Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
Editor
David Schultz
Publisher
M.E. Sharpe
City
New York
Repository Citation
Hermann, J. R. (2004). Loving v. Virginia (1967). In D. Schultz (Ed.), The encyclopedia of civil liberties. New York, NY: M.E. Sharpe.
Publication Information
The Encyclopedia of Civil Liberties
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