Interracial marriage rates soar as attitudes changeCarol Morello
In the years since Loving v. Virginia, rates of interracial marriage haverisen pretty steeply. According to a report by thePew Research Center, 3% of newlyweds in 1967 were married to someone of a different ethnicity or race, while that number had risen to 17% by 2015. Approximately 10% o...
On the other hand, since the destination is largely the south, where interracial marriage has met the most resistance, the rates of intermarriage may slow for Black Americans. Future research should untangle the extent to which internal migration affects intermarriage across the world. Funding This...