Loving v. Virginia

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CONTENTS A LETTER FROM DUCHESS 4 CHAPTER ONE Mr. and Mrs. Loving 6 CHAPTER TWO Fighting for Justice 16 CHAPTER THREE An Uphill Battle 26 CHAPTER FOUR A Historic Decision 34 Fast Facts 42 Stop and Think 44 Glossary 45 Online Resources 46 Learn More 46 About the Authors 47 Index 48
Loving v. Virginia

Loving v. Virginia

In 1958, Richard and Mildred Loving were arrested in Virginia for breaking the state's law against interracial marriage. They later brought a lawsuit, Loving v. Virginia, to the US Supreme Court. In the landmark ruling, the Supreme Court struck down interracial marriage bans. Loving v. Virginia explores the story and legacy of this historic court case. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

About This Book

By: Marne Ventura, Duchess Harris
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Published by: Core Library an imprint of ABDO Publishing
9-12Age Range
5.5 AR
46Pages
PeopleSubject
810LLexile
45-60 minsReading Time
SGuided Reading
RFountas & Pinnell
40DRA