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The Jim Crow laws, which were in effect from the 1880s to the 1960s, were state and local mandates that enforced racial segregation in the American South. The most common types of these laws outlawed intermarriage and required businesses and public institutions to separate their black and white patrons.
Source: tatoeba (8229744)
During the 1960s, some Georgians opposed the intermarriage of blacks and whites.
Source: wiktionary
Because whites are by far the nation’s largest racial group, marriage between whites and minorities were the most common type of intermarriage, even though the intermarriage rate for whites is relatively low compared to other races or ethnicities, the study said. The state where most intermarriages took place was Hawaii, where more than four in 10 newlyweds (42.4%) were intermarried.
Source: wiktionary
"The extinction of these languages is also a result of intermarriage.
Source: wiktionary
Closest matches include a world-without-end bargain, alliance, bed, bond of matrimony, bridebed.
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