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Film Screening & Discussion at the Pennington Public Library Sunday, October 26 @ 3 pm This film presents the moving account of Richard and Mildred Loving, who were arrested in 1958 for violating Virginias ban on interracial marriage. Their struggle culminated in a landmark Supreme Court decision, Loving v. Virginia (1967) which overturned anti-miscegenation laws in the United States. Dr. Christopher Fisher, Associate Professor of History at The College of New Jersey, will introduce the film and facilitate an interactive community discussion. This event is made possible by the New Jersey Council for the Humanities. Watch the trailer: https://youtube/watch?v=h62ZBiHNJoM
Posted on: Thu, 23 Oct 2014 11:04:48 +0000

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