Marriage, interracial

The best summary is David Fowler, Northern Attitudes Towards Interracial Marriage Legislation and Public Opinion in the Middle Atlantic and the States of the Old Northwest, 1780-1930 (New York Garland, 1987), pp. 339-439. 

Osmundsen, J. Doctor discusses mixed marriage Sees interracial unions as outlets for revenge. New York Times, Nov. 7, 1965, p. 73. 

The branching narrative of resistance offered above does not do justice to the vexed discursive relations between race and sexuality in the politics of multiracialism. The depathologizing of the interracial relationship is attempted retroactively through the health of multiracial people, restricting the debate about antimiscegenation to the terrain of reproduction, most often within the institution of marriage, rather than of sexuality irreducible to breeding and the dynamics of the two-parent nuclear family. In this... 

Of course, this sanction is both limited and problematic, pertaining as it does to the legalization of heterosexual interracial marriage and, presumably, to the selective decriminalization of heterosexual interracial relationships without the institution of marriage. 

Bardaglio, Peter. 1999. Shameful Matches The Regulation of Interracial Sex and Marriage in the South before 1900. In Martha Hodes (ed.). Sex, Love, Race Crossing Boundaries in North American History. New York New York University Press. 

Interracial Intimacies Sex, Marriage, Identity, and Adoption. New York ... 

Fove s Revolution Interracial Marriage. Philadelphia Temple Univer-... 

Yancey, George, and Sherelyn Whittum Yancey, eds. 2003. fust Don t Marry One Interracial Dating, Marriage, and Parenting. Valley Forge, Pa. Judson Press. 

United States—Race relations. 2. Racially mixed people—United States. 3. Interracial marriage— United States. 4. Race discrimination—United States. I. Title. 

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