What year did it become legal for interracial marriage?

1967 However, interracial marriage in the United States has been fully legal in all U.S. states since the 1967 Supreme Court decision, Loving v. Virginia, that decreed all state anti- miscegenation laws unconstitutional.

When did interracial marriage become legal in California?

June 12th, 1967 Nineteen years before the landmark case, California legalized interracial marriage. On June 12th, 1967, Love stood tall. Loving v. Virginia is the Supreme Court case that struck down anti-miscegenation laws in Virginia, effectively legalizing interracial marriage throughout the nation.

Did California ever have laws banning interracial marriage?

Prior to the California Supreme Courts ruling in Perez v. Sharp (1948), no court in the United States had ever struck down a ban on interracial marriage .Laws repealed 1948–1967.StateCaliforniaFirst law passed1850Law repealed1948Races white people were banned from marryingBlacks, Asians, Filipinos13 more columns