{"product_id":"lovings-an-intimate-portrait","title":"Lovings: An Intimate Portrait","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eLovings: An Intimate Portrait\u003c\/em\u003e documents the extraordinary love story of Mildred and Richard Loving.\u003cem\u003e The Lovings \u003c\/em\u003epresents Grey Villet's stunning photo-essay in its entirety for the first time and reveals with striking intensity and clarity the powerful bond of a couple that helped change history. Mildred, a woman of African American and Native American descent and Richard, a white man, were arrested in July 1958 for the crime of interracial marriage, prohibited under Virginia state law.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExiled to Washington, DC, they fought to bring their case to the US Supreme Court. Knowledge of their struggle spread across the nation and in the spring of 1965, the Life Magazine photojournalist Villet spent a few weeks documenting the Lovings and their family and friends as they went about their lives in the midst of their trial Loving v. Virginia was the landmark US civil rights case that, in a unanimous decision, ultimately ended the prohibition of interracial marriage in 1967.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003cbr\u003ePublished: USA, 2017\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Princeton Architectural Press\u003cbr\u003ePages: 128\u003cbr\u003eLanguage: English\u003cbr\u003eISBN 13: 9781616895563\u003cbr\u003eISBN 10: 161689556X\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grey Villet; Barbara Villet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49980661563658,"sku":"","price":20.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0282\/6066\/3399\/files\/9781616895563.jpg?v=1726931289","url":"https:\/\/www.shakespeareandsons.com\/products\/lovings-an-intimate-portrait","provider":"Shakespeare \u0026 Sons Buchhandel GmbH","version":"1.0","type":"link"}