| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 325 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- PART ONE -- 1 A Beautiful Affair -- 2 Openings and a Closing: Shutting the Door on Reconciliation -- 3 Testimonies -- 4 A Verdict against the Heart -- PART TWO -- 5 Understanding the Black and White of Love -- 6 Living in Placelessness -- 7 Collective Discrimination -- 8 Reflections in Black and White, and Where We Go from Here -- Afterword -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U |
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| Summary |
'According to Our Hearts' looks at what it means to be a multiracial couple in the United States today. It begins with a look back at a 1925 case in which a two-month marriage ends with a man suing his wife for misrepresentation of her race, and shows how our society has yet to come to terms with interracial marriage. Angela Onwuachi-Willig examines the issue by drawing from a variety of sources, including her own experiences |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Rhinelander, Leonard Kip -- Trials, litigation, etc
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Jones, Alice Beatrice -- Trials, litigation, etc
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| SUBJECT |
Jones, Alice Beatrice fast |
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Rhinelander, Leonard Kip fast |
| Subject |
Trials (Divorce) -- United States
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Race discrimination -- Law and legislation -- United States
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LAW -- Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
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HISTORY -- Modern -- 20th Century.
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Race discrimination -- Law and legislation
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Trials (Divorce)
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United States
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| Genre/Form |
Trials, litigation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780300166880 |
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0300166885 |
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