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Miscegenation
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Mixture of races. A term formerly applied to marriage between persons of different races. Statutes prohibiting marriage between persons of different races have been held to be invalid as contrary to the equal protection clause of the Constitution.



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I read your article on the prevalence of interracial dating and marriage between Asian women and Black men ("Black Men, Asian Women," in the Spring issue).
In 2000, in an online colloquy hosted by The Chronicle of Higher Education, David French, an attorney representing Christian Fellowship student groups at Tufts University and Middlebury College, stated that his defense of free association would extend to a Bob Jones-type group that forbade interracial dating.
Feagin and O'Brien interview more than 100 powerful, wealthy white men on topics ranging from their first encounter with blacks to their views on affirmative action, immigration, crime and interracial dating.
 
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