Racially mixed marriages have become increasingly accepted in the United States since the civil rights movement and up to the present day. Approval in national opinion polls has risen from 36% in 1978, to 48% in 1991, 65% in 2002, 77% in 2007.Krugman, Paul, The Conscience of a Liberal, W. W. Norton & Company, 2007, p. 210. A Gallup poll conducted in 2013 found that 84% of Whites and 96% of Blacks approved of interracial marriage, and 87% overall. Black men are more than twice as likely to date and marry interracially than Black women.
racially mixed marriages have become increasingly accepted in the united states since the civil rights movement and up to the present day approval in national opinion polls has risen from 36% in 1978 to 48% in 1991 65% in 2002 77% in 2007krugman paul the conscience of a liberal w w norton & company 2007 p 210 a gallup poll conducted in 2013 found that 84% of whites and 96% of blacks approved of interracial marriage and 87% overall black men are more than twice as likely to date and marry interracially than black women