interracial relationships

African Americans and whites in the United States have witnessed a large amount of social
and cultural desegregation of. Through years of desegregation, however, social and
cultural differences still exist. They exist in the institution of marriage. Americans have
been and are continually moving slowly away from segregation. "In the past forty years,
laws have transformed schools, jobs, voting booths, neighborhoods, hotels, restaurants
and even the wedding altar" (Ties that Bind). Since the 1960's, when housing
discrimination was outlawed, many African Americans moved into predominately white
neighborhoods. The steadily growing areas in the west and southwest are least segregated,
because these areas never had the…"entrenched African American and white sections of
town" (Afgen).
There are other signs that are visibly seen in the areas of education. A study, done by the
University of Michigan, shows that integration on campuses occur on a regular basis. The
racial lines a...