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    Interracial Marriage

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    Interracial Relationship Interracial marriage has been a social issue for a long time but is not talked about as much as other issues. In the journal of social issues, the topic interracial marriage is talked about in the United States of America. The editors use five objectives: discuss the concerns, examine the process, review the attitudes of people towards the interracial couple, assess the “clinical and policy implication”, and synthesize “contemporary scholarship”. The introduction begins

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    Interracial Marriages

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    It also found that depending on the race and gender of the couple involved, divorce rates varied as some interracial marriages had lower rates of divorce than same-race marriages. In the future, if the authors of Christianity&Race wished to scientifically prove the notion that interracial marriages will more likely result in marriage instability and divorce, they should attempt to conduct surveys

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    Interracial Dating

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    explores the role communication plays in the initiation of interracial relationships among dating, co-habiting, marrying, or interracial friendships and understanding the factors that influences communication behaviors. I would like a chance to explore the cultural differences between relationship partners in the area of intercultural communication in interpersonal relationships such as intercultural marriages, dating, family and friendship. Interracial relationship is referred as people involving, or co-existing

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    Interracial Marriage

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    Interracial marriage is still a very controversial topic today. Interracial marriage is a form of exogamy, which is marrying outside your family, community, clan or tribe. The breakdown of the word interracial means, "between or together pertaining to a race." What people think is an important part of society. The real meaning of race in American society has to do with social realities. The term race had a purpose, and that was to legitimize the dominance of white people over nonwhite people. We

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    Interracial marriage takes place between people who are from different racial or ethnic groups. This year marks the 50th anniversary of Loving v. Virginia, but still they facing few challenges through out the years. Loving v. Virginia, the U.S. Supreme Court case overturned state laws banning interracial marriage. Over five decades, interracial relationships have become more common across the United States, but those couples still face some unique challenges. Interracial marriage is reasonable and

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    Supreme Court ruling that laws preventing interracial marriage were unconstitutional, interracial marriages were extremely rare. However, after this ruling was made, the popularity of interracial marriages began to slowly climb. Sadly, despite the increase in popularity, social acceptance of these marriages had not increased until the last twenty years (Rosentiel). According to PEW Research, a notorious research company based in Washington D.C., interracial couples are becoming more widely accepted

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    History has its fair share in learning to accept different customs and cultural aspects in many countries. Interracial marriage, for example, was legalized just fifty years ago in the United States and questioned whether or not the cohesion of two different races through culture is a positive outcome. Despite the worrisome idea of clashing beliefs, interracial marriage can open a new learning experience and bring acceptance amongst mixing cultures, races, and religions. To start off, the cohesion

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    open so people can meet others of different races on one- to- one levels,” ( Passel, 2). Interracial marriage seems to be a topic that is often “set aside” until another complaint or testimony is filed. Racism has been an issue throughout the country for over 90 years. Interracial marriage should be legal, because all races are as human as another, it’s racist to make it illegal, and the descendants of interracial couples are more open to cultural studies and conversation. Martin Luther King Jr. said

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    Over the years, interracial relationships and marriages have become more common. In fact, the United States Supreme Court legalized interracial marriages in 1967. New polls show that high numbers of whites are marrying the blacks. These marriages have become more popular among the recent generations. It is your granddaughter, ReAnna Reynolds, and I am writing this because it is an issue that affects me personally. You do not accept interracial relationships. That is troubling to me because my boyfriend

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    different races. Interracial families consist of relatives who are from diverse origins. Interracial families include families where the parents are of two different races or when the adopted children are of a different race than their parents. Interracial families are more prevalent today than they have even been and the number of interracial families are growing each year as people are becoming more accepting of people of other races and rejecting the past. However, interracial families still report

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