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"On civil-rights issues the courts have tended to be more progressive than voters.
Jerry Large | Change can't be silenced; same-sex marriage will be legal | Seattle Times Newspaper:
The California Supreme Court ruled in 1948 that the state law against interracial marriage violated the U.S. Constitution. A decade later, the first Gallup Poll on interracial marriage found 94 percent of white Americans still against interracial marriage.
The U.S. Supreme Court struck down miscegenation laws in 1967, but a 1968 Gallup Poll showed 72 percent of Americans still opposed."
The California Supreme Court ruled in 1948 that the state law against interracial marriage violated the U.S. Constitution. A decade later, the first Gallup Poll on interracial marriage found 94 percent of white Americans still against interracial marriage.
The U.S. Supreme Court struck down miscegenation laws in 1967, but a 1968 Gallup Poll showed 72 percent of Americans still opposed."
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