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Interracial couple denied marriage license in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana

evian · 2009-10-22 20:09:42

Seriously.. I can't believe this guy refused to give an interracial couple a marriage license. I mean it's hard to believe the denial of a marriage license is even legally possible. This crap is simply unacceptable. Here's the article:…

22-10-2009 8:09pm

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evian

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Seriously.. I can't believe this guy refused to give an interracial couple a marriage license. I mean it's hard to believe the denial of a marriage license is even legally possible. This crap is simply unacceptable. Here's the article: http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091016/ap_on_re_us/us_interracial_rebuff;_ylt=AnMc44EBJDlc3VVrdBaWMTUZ.3QA;_ylu=X3oDMTJvNDUxN3NjBGFzc2V0A2FwLzIwMDkxMDE2L3VzX2ludGVycmFjaWFsX3JlYnVmZgRjcG9zAzcEcG9zAzcEc2VjA3luX3RvcF9zdG9yaWVzBHNsawNpbnRlcnJhY2lhbGM- What do you guys think about this??

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#2 22-10-2009 8:24pm

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i've edited the title so its clear that this didn't happen in ireland

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#3 28-10-2009 9:10pm

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Its really terrible that stuff like this still happens today. And I can't believe he is saying hes not racist when he so clearly doesnt like mixed people. Witch i Dont understand why. One of my favorite actresses is mixed.. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ys0M9u0wQUA

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#4 28-10-2009 9:14pm

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See here:
http://boards.ie/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=2055712288

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#5 02-11-2009 5:00pm

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Where is that Maya Rudolph clip from?

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#6 02-11-2009 6:37pm

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It's from a documentary called The Black List Vol. 2. Saw it a few weeks ago at a friends house and loved it. I would definitely recommend checking it out, I'm pretty sure my friend picked it up at Target. I didn't see the first one tho so i might have to check that out too!

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#7 02-11-2009 9:22pm

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Terrible story but that has to be one of the funniest headlines ive ever seen

Many angry man wouldn't marry interracial couple

what were they thinking :pac:

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