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      • Yes, ‘Loving’ is based on a true story. It discusses Loving v. Virginia, the landmark civil rights case of 1967, that forever changed the anti-miscegenation laws in the country. The plaintiffs, Richard Perry Loving and Mildred Jeter, met in high school and fell in love. Then, she became pregnant, and so the two decided to get married.
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  2. The Real Story Behind 'Loving' : How an Interracial Couple's Landmark Fight for Their Right to Wed Made History — and Inspired the Film Earning Oscar Buzz. Loving depicts Richard and...

  3. Richard Loving, a white construction worker in Caroline County, Virginia, falls in love with a local black woman and family friend, Mildred Jeter. Upon Mildred discovering that she is pregnant, they decide to marry.

  4. Oct 27, 2016 · The Loving true story reveals that Richard Loving and Mildred Jeter met when they were adolescents growing up in the same area in Virginia. Mildred was attending an all-black school and Richard was attending a white high school.

  5. Nov 4, 2016 · Writer-director Jeff Nichols’ two-hour film chronicles the nine-year saga of the couple’s courtship, marriage, arrest, banishment and Supreme Court triumph in 1967, which declared state...

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  6. May 16, 2016 · Loving presents another life-challenge — one that, however, is entirely based on the truth: the inhuman laws against interracial marriage, deriving from segregation and slavery,...

  7. Nov 2, 2016 · Richard Loving was white; his wife Mildred was of African-American and Cherokee descent. They drove to Washington, DC in 1958 to marry, and then came back to their home state to live out...

  8. Nov 4, 2016 · November 4, 2016. With a fitting last name like Loving, the lives of Richard Loving and wife Mildred Jeter are the inspiration for the historical drama (also called Loving) about their...

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