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Ninety-five Negro-white couples who married in defiance of Indiana state law are compared with racially homogamous marriages in the state on such factors as type of ceremony, age, residence, previous marital status, and occupation. Nine intermarried couples were interviewed to explore social-psychological factors in their marriages. The findings in some ways corroborate and in some ways contradict those of previous studies.
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