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  • Race Relations: In U.S., 87% Approve of Black-White Marriage, vs. 4% in 1958

    07/26/2013 10:25:29 AM PDT · by SeekAndFind · 58 replies
    GALLUP ^ | 07/26/2013 | Frank Newport
    Continuing to represent one of the largest shifts of public opinion in Gallup history, 87% of Americans now favor marriage between blacks and whites, up from 4% in 1958. These data are from Gallup's Minority Rights and Relations poll, conducted June 13-July 5. The poll surveyed 4,373 Americans, including 1,010 non-Hispanic blacks. Approval of marriages between blacks and whites is up one percentage point from 2011, when this attitude was last measured. Approval has generally increased in a linear fashion from Gallup's first measure in 1958, reaching the majority threshold in 1997, and crossing the three-quarters line in 2004. Eleven...