Amber Wallin can pinpoint the moment when she and her husband Ben took off as an interracial couple on TikTok. In the video she posted to the platform in January , Amber meanders sleepily down the hall to the living room, mumbling profanely about how it's time to go to bed. Next, the camera turns to Ben, sprawled on the couch in front of a TV, crying because the character in the video game "Ghost of Tsushima" that he thought was dead had returned to life. It was a funny clip gamers could relate to. But many of Amber's followers — likely thinking Amber was about to dress down her kids instead of her husband — were delightfully surprised to see that the loud Black woman with the Georgia accent was chastising a nerdy White guy from Long Island. Are they together?

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Interracial marriage in the United States has been legal throughout the United States since at least the U. Supreme Court Warren Court decision Loving v. Virginia that held that "anti-miscegenation" laws were unconstitutional via the 14th Amendment adopted in The first "interracial" marriage in what is today the United States was that of the woman today commonly known as Pocahontas , who married tobacco planter John Rolfe in


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Americans more likely to marry outside of their race, especially black men. The film "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner," about an interracial couple and their parents' angst, was considered groundbreaking. Fast forward four decades and you don't have to look to the big screen to see interracial couples. You can see the beginnings of a melting pot everywhere -- just look at celebrity couples like Seal and Heidi Klum, or Tony Parker and Eva Longoria.




Is there anything more seductive or ultimately disappointing than a fairy tale? The queen is appointing a diversity czar for the palace. The royals are orchestrating a bumbling publicity blitz , and a new poll found that more than half the people of Canada, which is part of the British commonwealth, think the British monarchy is obsolete. Then there are the small-scale conversations Black women are having amongst each other about how the most famous interracial couple in the world revealed something they already knew: There is no way for a white man to politely disengage from confronting the racism his partner faces from in-laws and family acquaintances.