When Dora and Gus wanted to get married in 1967, interracial marriage was illegal in 16 of the United States including the one they lived in. They moved away from family to marry. What norms interfered with their marriage?

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Endogamy refers to the practice of marrying within a specific social group, caste, or ethnicity, which was enforced by laws against interracial marriage in some states.

When Dora and Gus Wanted to Get Married in 1967