Just three decades ago, Thurgood Marshall was only months away from appointment to the Supreme Court when he suffered an indignity that today seems not just outrageous but almost incomprehensible. He and his wife had found their dream house in a Virginia suburb of Washington, D.C., but could not lawfully live together in that state: he was black and she was Asian...
An increase in the number of interracial marriages in America is an encouraging sign, experts say, but the trend is no sure signal of an imminent end to racism as we know it...
