Looking at the Facts
Looking at the Facts
"The Fourteenth Amendment requires that the freedom of choice to marry not be restricted by invidious racial discriminations. Under our Constitution, the freedom to marry, or not marry, a person of another race resides with the individual, and cannot be infringed by the State." (1).
~ Cheif Justice Earl Warren
" I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great of a burden to bear"
~ Martin Luther King Junior
In 1924 the group bodly protested the racism within the Catholic church by directly petitioning the heirarchy within the chirch about the lack of black preists and the exclusion of black from Catholic schools and many churches too. (5)
This shows how many people use religion to justify racism and homophobia today
"Racism is an evil which endures in our society and in our church" ~ U.S Catholic Bishops (1979) (3)