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Jan 18, 2012 · In the spring of 1965, my husband, Grey Villet, was given a Life Magazine assignment to photograph the Lovings, an interracial married couple then embroiled in legal tangles after their arrest for miscegenation in Virginia. Grey did not concern himself with those entanglements. He chose, as he did in every essay we ever worked on together, to ...
Nov 3, 2016 · November 3, 2016 6:42 AM EDT. T he headline in the March 18, 1966, issue of LIFE magazine described it simply as “The Crime of Being Married.”. Under those words, two photos: Mildred Loving ...
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Jun 12, 2017 · The Lovings: An Intimate Portrait. Monday, June 12, marks the 50th anniversary of the landmark United States Supreme Court decision Loving v. Virginia, which quashed anti-miscegenation laws in 16 states around the nation, ushering restrictions against interracial marriage to the wrong side of history. The date is now remembered as Loving Day in ...
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Aug 13, 2017 · The Lovings, An Intimate Portrait: Photographs by Grey Villet. May 26 – August 13, 2017. This exhibition, which features twenty photographs by Grey Villet drawn largely from his germinal 1965 LIFE magazine photo essay telling the remarkable and epochal love story of interracial couple Mildred and Richard Loving, takes its name from the ...
Feb 14, 2017 · The Lovings is an intimate portrait that documents the extraordinary love story of Mildred and Richard Loving, an interracial couple in 1950s America whose powerful bond helped to change history forever. Mildred, a woman of African American and Native American descent and Richard, a white man, were arrested in July 1958 for the crime of ...
Feb 9, 2012 · Mildred Loving died of pneumonia in 2008. The documentary features rare home movies of the Lovings and their three children as well as never-before-seen outtakes from a photo shoot given to the couple by a Life magazine photographer. Also heard are excerpts from the oral arguments at the Supreme Court. “Anybody can change history,” Buirski ...
Feb 14, 2012 · Grey Villet, a photographer for Life magazine, traveled to Virginia in 1965 to document the story of Richard and Mildred Loving. His photos of the Lovings going about their everyday life appear in the upcoming HBO documentary about their U.S. Supreme Court case.
