Definition of interracial
: of, involving, or designed for members of different races
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Discrimination against interracial couples has also made national news in recent years.
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Like always, Shoemake made a lot of salient points about interracial marriage, economic empowerment and racism.
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However, my own interracial love story is far less heroic.
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But interracial couples can still face hostility from strangers and sometimes violence.
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Interracial couples can now be seen in books, television shows, movies and commercials.
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But interracial couples can still face hostility from strangers and sometimes violence.
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Interracial couples can now be seen in books, television shows, movies and commercials.
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The Supreme Court rules in Loving v. Virginia that all U.S. state laws which prohibit interracial marriage are unconstitutional.
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First Known Use of interracial
1888
INTERRACIAL Defined for English Language Learners
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playDefinition of interracial for English Language Learners
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: involving people of different races
INTERRACIAL Defined for Kids
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playDefinition of interracial for Students
: of or involving members of different races interracial harmony
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