Loving discussion guide LOVING Focus Films Rated PG- Director Je ? Nichols Starring Ruth Negga Joel Edgerton and Michael Shannon Tickets and showtimes drafthouse com show loving ??Under our Constitution the freedom to marry or not marry a person of anothe
LOVING Focus Films Rated PG- Director Je ? Nichols Starring Ruth Negga Joel Edgerton and Michael Shannon Tickets and showtimes drafthouse com show loving ??Under our Constitution the freedom to marry or not marry a person of another race resides with the individual and cannot be infringed by the State ? - Supreme Court Chief Justice Earl Warren Director Je ? Nichols ? LOVING tells the true story of interracial couple Mildred and Richard Loving who fell in love and were married in They grew up in a small town in Virginia that was more integrated than surrounding areas in the American South Yet it was the state of Virginia where they were making their home and starting a family that ?rst jailed and then banished them for violating the state ? s anti-miscegenation laws This unassuming couple took their case to the Supreme Court with help from the ACLU setting a precedent in a landmark civil rights case ?? We have thought about other people but we are not doing it just because somebody had to do it and we wanted to be the ones We are doing it for us -- because we want to live here ? - Richard Loving c MORE INFORMATION Audio transcripts of opening arguments in Loving v Virginia heard by the Supreme Court in April https goo gl HWUBu LIFE magazine photos and article excerpts https goo gl FGbu h THE LOVING STORY Documentary HBO https goo gl HKHNl THE LOVING STORY Teaching Guide - a detailed study guide of the Loving v Virginia court case https goo gl YxnFi What is the American Civil Liberties Union ACLU The American Civil Liberties Union ACLU is a nonpartisan non-pro ?t organization whose stated mission is ??to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed to every person in this country by the Constitution and laws of the United States ? It works through litigation lobbying and community empowerment https www aclu org about-aclu Re ecting on Loving v Virginia https www aclu org blog loving-reality-all What is the Fourteenth Amendment The th Amendment to the Constitution was rati ?ed on July and granted citizenship to ??all persons born or naturalized in the United States ? which included former slaves recently freed In addition it forbids states from denying any person ??life liberty or property without due process of law ? or to ??deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws ? By directly mentioning the role of the states the Fourteenth Amendment greatly expanded the protection of civil rights to all Americans and is cited in more litigation than any other amendment https goo gl rBjE
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