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Mildred Loving, 68

Mildred Loving, the black woman whose fight against Virginia’s ban on interracial marriage led to the Supreme Court overturning all such laws nationwide, has died at age 68. Loving’s cause of death was not disclosed. Loving and her white husband, Richard, changed history in 1967 when the U.S. Supreme Court upheld their right to marry. The ruling struck down laws …

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