Interracial Relations And Marriages

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Term Paper Title	Interracial Relations And Marriages
# of Words	2229
# of Pages (250 words per page double spaced)	8.92

Interracial Relations and Marriages

Interracial Relations and Marriages

Outline

Thesis statement,: The United States has witnessed a considerable social and
cultural desegregation of Black and Caucasian Americans.  However, despite years
of desegregation, racial and cultural differences still exist.  I show these
differences still exist in the institution of marriage. 1.   Americans have been
and are continually moving slowly away from segregation. A.     Since the 1960's
Blacks have been allowed to move into mainly Caucasian neighborhoods. B.
Integration on campuses is now more apparent then ever before. 1.      Students
cat together. 2.      Students study together, C.     Black and Caucasian
issues have converged. 11,     notwithstanding these examples of desegregation,
there are still signs, most clearly is apparent in the institution of marriage
between Black and Caucasians.

Ill.      One of the major barrier.-, of interracial marriages lies in the family
of the couples. A.     Louis, a Caucasian women, and Chuck, a Black man, were
married in 1960. 1 .     They have no prejudice about each other.

2@     Both have mixed group of friends.

3,     They had problems with family. a)     Louis mother had asked her why
she could not marry her own kind. b)     This conflict finally caused the ties
between mother and daughter to break.

B.     Mama, a Caucasian Jewish, married a Black.

I     . None of her family members attended her wedding except her mother.

2.     Her father told her that he could not believe that she married a Black.

Nevertheless, she survived her family disapproval.

IV.     An unlikely source of problems for interracial married couples comes
from religion. A.     The majority of interracial married couples involved in
Christian churches before marriage discontinue church membership and attendance
after marriage. B.     Couples search for churches that are like home. C.
They are met with resistance from religious people who have been reported to
have said that if their children married a Black person, they would kill them. D.
     Every couple has their own crisis, but for some, the church officials
who are against divorce will turn around and recommend a separation.... because
the couple are a Black and a Caucasian. V.     These churches need to face a
growing phenomenon. 1.     In the Old Testament, God strongly opposes
intermarriage. a)     Ezra and Nehemiah challenge the people to repent over
intermarriage.  They describe it as Israel's most sinful offense. 2.     A closer
look at the passage reveals some...

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