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Race Mixing: Black-White Marriage in Postwar America by Renee Christine Romano Hardcover, 382 Pages, Published 2003 ISBN-10: 0-674-01033-7 / 0674010337 ISBN-13: 978-0-674-01033-8 / 9780674010338 Marriage between blacks and whites is a longstanding and deeply ingrained taboo in American culture. On the eve of World War II, mixed-race marriage was illegal in most states, politicians argued for segregated facilities in order to prevent race mixing, and interracial couples risked public hostili |