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 | 'Til Death Or Distance Do Us Part: Love and Marriage in African America (1st Edition) by Frances Smith Foster Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 2010 ISBN-10: 0-19-532852-3 / 0195328523 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-532852-3 / 9780195328523 Conventional wisdom says that marriage was rare or illegal for slaves and that if African Americans married at all, their vows were tenuous ones: "until death or distance do us part." It is believed that this history explains the dysfunction of the African American family to this day. In this groun | |