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  2. Interracial marriage in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Outside of their own group, White Americans are most frequently married to Hispanics. 2.1% of married White women and 2.3% of married White men had a non-White spouse. 1.0% of all married White men were married to an Asian American woman, and 1.0% of married White women were married to a man classified as "other".

  3. Interracial marriage - Wikipedia

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    In 1900, based on Liang research, of the 120,000 men in more than 20 Chinese communities in the United States, he estimated that one out of every twenty Chinese men (Cantonese) was married to white women. [47] In the 1960s census showed 3500 Chinese men married to white women and 2900 Chinese women married to white men.

  4. African-American family structure - Wikipedia

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    Also, 15% percent of black men were married to non-black women which is up from 11% in 2010. Black women were the least likely to marry non-black men at only 7% in 2017. [26] By 2019 marriage rates continued to differ quite a lot across racial and ethnic groups. About 57% of white adults and 63% of Asian adults are married, but for Hispanic ...

  5. Maria W. Stewart - Wikipedia

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    women's rights activist. Spouse. James W. Stewart. . . (m. 1826; died 1829) . Maria W. Stewart (née Miller) (1803 – December 17, 1879) was an American teacher, journalist, abolitionist and lecturer known for her role in the anti-slavery and women's rights movements in the United States. The first known American woman to speak to a mixed ...

  6. African-American women's suffrage movement - Wikipedia

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    The African-American women's suffrage movement began with women such as Harriet Tubman and Sojourner Truth, and it progressed to women like Ida B. Wells, Mary Church Terrell, Ella Baker, Rosa Parks, Angela Davis, and many others. All of these women played very important roles, such as contributing to the growing progress and effort to end ...

  7. Historical racial and ethnic demographics of the United ...

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    Racial and ethnic demographics of the United States in percentage of the population. The United States census enumerated Whites and Blacks since 1790, Asians and Native Americans since 1860 (though all Native Americans in the U.S. were not enumerated until 1890), "some other race" since 1950, and "two or more races" since 2000. [2]

  8. Interracial marriage and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter ...

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    In 1895, a White woman was denied a temple sealing to her White husband because she had previously married a Black man, even though she had since divorced him. [ 8 ] : 78–79 First Presidency member George Q. Cannon argued that allowing her access to the temple would not be fair to her two, multi-ethnic daughters, whom she'd had with her ...

  9. Ida B. Wells - Wikipedia

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    She said that white people falsely assumed that any relationship between a white woman and a Black man was a result of rape. But, given power dynamics, it was much more common for white men to take sexual advantage of poor Black women. She stated: "Nobody in this section of the country believes the old threadbare lie that Black men rape white ...