VALENTINE'S DAY 2012

February 14, 2012 | Source: Monroe Gallery of Photography

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Vivian Maier: New York, 1954
 
 
Richard and Mildred Loving laughing and watching television in their living room, King and Queen County, Virginia>

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Grey Villet: Richard and Mildred Loving laughing and watching television in their living room,
King and Queen County, Virginia, 1965
 

 HBO: The Loving Story Tuesday, February 14 at 9 PM (check local listings)


The New York Times: Scenes From a Marriage That Segregationists Tried to Break Up

Time Light Box: The Loving Story: Loving v. Virginia and the Photographs of Grey Villet

Washington Post: Virginia's Caroline County, 'symbolic of Main Street USA'

Slide show:
About 6 percent of Caroline Middle School's population is multiracial, a statistic that would not be possible without Mildred and Richard Loving, a couple from the school's county whose Supreme Court case 45 years ago paved the way for mixed-race marriages

Mother Jones: The Loving Story: How One Interracial Couple Changed a Nation

Entertainment Weekly:  A Moving Tale Of Love And Civil Rights

Grey Villet: The Lovings




Related: Happy Valentine's Day 2011
 

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