El caso de los Loving (The Case for Loving): La lucha por el matrimonio interracial

By: Selina Alko

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Synopsis: "I support the freedom to marry for all. That's what Loving, and loving, are all about." -- Mildred Loving, June 12, 2007Esta es la historia de una familia valiente: Mildred Loving, Richard Perry Loving y sus tres hijos. Es la historia de cómo Mildred y Richard se enamoraron y se casaron en Washington, D.C., pero, al regresar a su pueblo de Virginia, fueron arrestados (de manera dramática) por violar las leyes de ese estado contra el matrimonio interracial. Los Loving se rehusaron a que sus hijos crecieran creyendo que el amor de sus padres era incorrecto, así que litigaron la injusta ley y llevaron el caso hasta la Corte Suprema, ¡y ganaron!This is the story of one brave family: Mildred Loving, Richard Perry Loving, and their three children. It is the story of how Mildred and Richard fell in love, and got married in Washington, D.C. But when they moved back to their hometown in Virginia, they were arrested (in dramatic fashion) for violating that state's laws against interracial marriage. The Lovings refused to allow their children to get the message that their parents' love was wrong and so they fought the unfair law, taking their case all the way to the Supreme Court - and won!

Book Quality:: Publisher Quality
ISBN-13:: 9781338786316
Related ISBNs:: 9781338057997
Publisher:: Scholastic Inc.
Date of Addition:: 11/30/22
Copyrighted By:: Selina Alko and Sean Qualls
Adult content:: No
Language:: Spanish
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Categories:: Children's Books, Nonfiction, Biographies and Memoirs, Parenting and Family
Grade Levels:: Kindergarten, First grade, Second grade, Third grade, Pre-Kindergarten
Reading Age:: 4–8
Submitted By:: Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.