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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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      Loving (2016): Is the Movie Based on a Real Couple?

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    Nov 4, 2016 · H ollywood interpretations of true events always take some liberties with the truth, but the new film Loving —based on the intriguing story of Richard and Mildred Loving, the plaintiffs of the...

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    Oct 27, 2016 · Yes, a fact-check of the Loving movie verifies that Richard Loving died in 1975 when a car driven by a drunk driver struck his own car. Mildred was in the car as well and her injuries left her blind in her right eye.

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    Aug 3, 2022 · 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.

  8. equityatlas.org › the-movie-loving-based-on-a-trueThe Movie Loving Based On A True Story – Equity Atlas

    “Loving” is based on the true story of Richard and Mildred Loving, an interracial couple who faced discrimination and legal battle due to their marriage. Set in the 1960s, the film beautifully depicts their journey and the challenges they encountered in a racially segregated society.

  9. parade.com › is-loving-based-on-a-true-storyIs Loving Based on a True Story? - Parade

    Oct 28, 2016 · Loving, in theaters November 9, is based on the real- life story of an interracial couple, Richard (Joel Edgerton) and Mildred Loving (Ruth Negga), who were married in 1958 in Washington, D.C.

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    Nov 4, 2016 · What happened to the Loving family post-court case. Eight years after the court ruled in their favor, Richard Loving was killed in a car accident in Caroline County, Virginia, caused by a drunk...