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Mixed America/ Interacial Dating

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Over the years, America has seen the growth of interracial environment. Notg only in race in ethnicity but also in religion, culture, and different type of other lifestyles mainly coming from other parts of the world. America is all mixed up with little bit of everything all aroung the world. One result of this is interracial dating and relationships. People dating outside their ethnicity and race.

People can see it being a beautiful thing how other race, ethnicity, and cultural can interact with one another. Simple fact we can learn from one another and able to grow as a people in one. Although all may not agree with the concept especially people dating outside their own race. Some people think that it can be a dimesraction of their own race. Allot of older people like to keep the original tradition in their families and keep it like how it is. Allot of younger people in this generation really don’t see the issue on interracial dating. That’s how you know times are changing.
Back in 1954 to 1964, the blacks and whites was segregated and could not be equal. Until one man had a dream to change it all. Martin Luther King Jr. was a motivation speaker who traveled all around America fighting for equal rights for African Americans. He gave an “I had a dream” speech who not only open the eyes of one particular group but open the eyes of the whole nation. Around the year 1964 the segrrating died down and eventually had ceased. Although then People didn’t agree too much on interracial dating. They got along with people outside their race but they never can see them dating anybody that was.
In July 18, 1954 a interracial couple of the names of Mildred Loving and Richard Loving, was both arrested because they were a interracial newlyweds. The law prohibits anybody being in a relationship outside of their race. When they found out that Mrs. Loving was

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