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In [[Goa]] during the late 16th and 17th centuries, there was a community of [[Slavery in Japan|Japanese slaves]] and traders, who were either [[Christianity in Japan|Japanese Christians]] fleeing anti-Christian in Japan, or young [[Japanese people|Japanese]] women and girls brought or captured as [[Sexual...
- Black & White in Kentuckiana: A look at interracial dating « A ... (blogsearch.google.com)
An interesting conversation has begun on American Creation, where my friend Jon Rowe blogs along with several others from every side of the question of religion and the founding fathers (including frequent Dispatches commenter King of Ireland). The discussion is largely with Tom Van Dyke, who has commented here as well. The discussion is over conservative originalism in its various forms vs. the kind of liberal originalism (or more accurately...
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- Conservative Originalism and Interracial Marriage [Dispatches from the... (scienceblogs.com)
Although both Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal (R) and Sen. Mary Landrieu (D) have publicly condemned Justice of the Peace Keith Bardwell for refusing to issue marriage licenses to interracial couples, Sen. David Vitter (R) has stayed noticeably silent. (ThinkProgress contacted his office, but we did not receive a response.) Blogger-activist Mike Stark caught up with [...]
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- Jindal calls for ouster of official's halt of interracial marriage (shreveporttimes.com)
Last month, Louisiana justice of the peace Keith Bardwell stirred controversy when he refused to issue a marriage license to an interracial couple because he believes that such marriages don’t usually last very long. “I don’t do interracial marriages because I don’t want to put children in a situation they didn’t bring on themselves,” Bardwell [...]
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Last week, Louisiana couple Beth and Terence McKay revealed that justice of the peace Keith Bardwell had recently refused to give them a marriage license because they are an interracial couple. “I don’t do interracial marriages because I don’t want to put children in a situation they didn’t bring on themselves,” Bardwell said. “In my [...]
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- Louisiana Judge Steps Down Amid Interracial Marriage Controversy (feedproxy.google.com)
- La. justice quits after interracial marriage flap (charlotteobserver.com)
- Anti-Interracial Marriage JoP Keith Bardwell's 1-Line Resignation (feedburner.com)
More amazing video from the fearless Mike Stark.Just a couple weeks ago, a Louisiana Justice of the Peace refused to marry an interracial couple. That was a huge news story. And, it evoked a lot of discussion about the 1967 United States Supreme Court ruling in Loving v. Virginia, which found that laws banning interracial marriages were unconstitutional. A couple weeks ago, Louisiana's Senator David Vitter, the hooker loving Republican...
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- Louisiana Judge Refuses to License Interracial Marriage (feedproxy.google.com)
I'm trying to imagine a large and historically significant gay civil rights group appointing an avowed racist as its director. I'm trying to imagine the board of HRC or GLAAD or NGLTF or GLSEN or Lambda Legal appointing a director who opposed interracial marriage or was against the renewal of the Voting Rights Act or was critical of affirmative action. But it's impossible to imagine a gay rights group appointing a racist bigot as its executive...
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