At the time, 16 states still had laws against interracial marriage ... Conservatives said the black Supreme Court justice's marriage to a white woman is proof that there is no actual judicial ...

Several viral social media posts claim that Tennessee has banned same-sex and interracial marriages.

Immediately after the Civil War ended, Southern states enacted "black codes" that allowed African Americans certain rights, such as legalized marriage ... a series of laws intended to circumscribe ...