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Most say they're okay with interracial marriage, but could the brain tell a different story?

  • Written by Allison Skinner, Psychology Researcher, University of Washington
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Next year marks the 50th anniversary of the Supreme Court decision ruling bans on interracial marriage unconstitutional.

While the ruling in Loving v. Virginia (1967) was controversial at the time – in 1958 just 4 percent of Americans approved of marriages “between white and colored people” –...

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