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Mildred Loving
Richard Loving
Run ins with the law
The Case
Impact
100
This is the year Mildred was born?
What is 1939.
100
This is one of Richards's passions.
What is drag car racing.
100
This was the couple's punishment.
What is one year in prison and forced to leave Virginia.
100
This is the organization that agreed to take their case.
What is American civil liberties union.
100
This case was used in what in the fight for what other civil rights movement.
What is LGBTQ rights.
200
These are her different ethnicities.
What is African American and Native American.
200
These are Richard's nationalities.
What is Irish and English.
200
This is where the couple moved to get married and later live.
What is Washington DC.
200
He was the attorney general at the time who Mildred wrote to protesting their arrest.
What is Robert f. Kennedy.
200
This was the court case considered Loving v. Virginia as precedent for gay rights.
What is Obergefell v. Hodges.
300
This is the county in which she lived.
What is Caroline county.
300
This is Richard's nickname for Mildred.
What is bean.
300
This was the action police took against the couple.
What is a raid of their home.
300
This was the ruling of the Virginia Supreme Court.
What is the convictions were upheld.
300
These amendments were also cited in the fight for LGBTQ rights.
What is equal protection and due process.
400
This is when she met Richard.
What is while attending an all black high school.
400
This was Richard's occupation.
What is construction worker.
400
This is the year the couple secretly married.
What is 1958.
400
This was the number of justices who voted to overturn the case.
What is it was unanimous. So 9.
400
Loving day is on this day.
What is June 12.
500
This is the date Mildred was born.
What is July 22, 1939
500
These are the names of their children.
What is Donald, Peggy, and Sidney.
500
This is the law used to charge the couple.
What is section 20-58 of the Virginia code.
500
The Supreme Court cited these amendments as reason for their ruling.
What is equal protection clause and due process.