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May 5, 2008

Teachable Moments: The Passing of Mildred Loving

I am always looking for teachable moments; those times when "real life" intersects with law school teaching.  This morning, a student sent a link regarding the passing of Mildred Loving, whose challenge to Virginia's anti-miscegenation law led to the decision in Loving v. Virginia. The short article provides a great segue into a discussion of the impact of these laws on the lives of real people.

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