Virginia courts maintain, for example, that "the preservation of racial ... United States on this issue. In about nine states a Negro is anyone who had a grandparent who was a Negro. The laws ...

The US Program ... human rights law and standards. Our goals include ensuring the US and state and local governments meet their international human rights obligations to end racial discrimination ...

The United States’ long history of banning interracial marriage also provided a precedent for the Nazis’ racial purity policies. Many U.S. states had strict laws prohibiting marriage between ...

The Trump administration has tightened marriage-based green card requirements, reinstating interviews, updating Form I-485, ...

The segregation and disenfranchisement laws known as "Jim Crow" represented a formal, codified system of racial apartheid that dominated the American South for three quarters of a century ...

In the United States, marriage laws are defined at the state level, creating a patchwork of regulations. Some states permit marriage as young as 15 or 16 with judicial or parental consent ...