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Download ^ Racial Union: Law, Intimacy, and the White State in Alabama, 1865-1954 PDF by ^ Julie Lavonne Novkov eBook or Kindle ePUB Online free. Racial Union: Law, Intimacy, and the White State in Alabama, 1865-1954 In November 2001, the state of Alabama opened a referendum on its long-standing constitutional prohibition against interracial marriage. The measure passed, but the margin was alarmingly slim: more than half a million voters, 40 percent of those who went to the polls, voted to retain a racist and constitutionally untenable law.Julie Novkov's Racial Union explains how and why, nearly forty years after the height of the civil rights movement, Alabama struggled to repeal its prohibition agai

Racial Union: Law, Intimacy, and the White State in Alabama, 1865-1954

Title : Racial Union: Law, Intimacy, and the White State in Alabama, 1865-1954
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Rating : 4.58 (741 Votes)
Asin : 0472068857
Format Type : paperback
Number of Pages : 368 Pages
Publish Date : 2017-03-18
Language : English

Julie Novkov is professor of political science and women's studies at the University at Albany, SUNY and is chair of the political science department.

. About the Author Julie Novkov is professor of political science and women's studies at the University at Albany, SUNY and is chair of the political science department

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In November 2001, the state of Alabama opened a referendum on its long-standing constitutional prohibition against interracial marriage. The measure passed, but the margin was alarmingly slim: more than half a million voters, 40 percent of those who went to the polls, voted to retain a racist and constitutionally untenable law.Julie Novkov's Racial Union explains how and why, nearly forty years after the height of the civil rights movement, Alabama struggled to repeal its prohibition against interracial marriage---the last state in the Union to do so. Novkov's site is Alabama, but her insights are for all America."---Rogers M. Smith, Christopher H. Hochsc

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