MARRIAGE between Indian indentured migrants and indigenous women in colonial South Africa has never been the subject of a historical study. Equally understudied are the children born of these mixed ...

Explore the rising legal disputes in South Africa's marriage systems, driven by court backlogs and complex financial lives. Learn how understanding your marriage framework can prevent costly conflicts ...

Mississippi law criminalized interracial marriage with life imprisonment shortly after the Civil War. The legal definition of Blackness in Mississippi evolved, eventually adopting the "one-drop" rule ...

This year marks the 54th anniversary of Loving v. Virginia, the Supreme Court decision that struck down U.S. laws against interracial marriage. Richard and Mildred Loving, whose marriage we celebrate ...

Anthony Diala works for the University of the Western Cape and serves on an Advisory Committee of the South African Law Reform Commission. He previously received funding from the National Research ...

In “The Mixed Marriage Project,” Dorothy Roberts reflects on her anthropologist father’s lifelong project: to document — and promote — interracial marriages like his own. By Julia Scheeres Julia ...