Susan Green 's father was black , her mother was white when they married in 1961 . Comment: Green is now married to her partner , but their same-sex marriage is n't valid in Arizona . Her parents ' story encourages her to keep fighting for equal rights .
Susan Green 's father was black , her mother was white when they married in 1961 . She says they wed despite pressure not to do so as an interracial couple . Green is now married to her partner , but their same-sex marriage is n't valid in Arizona . Her parents ' story encourages her to keep fighting for equal rights .