WTF

From a treatise on Loving v. Virginia:
So when white Richard Loving, age seventeen, began courting "colored" Mildred Jeter, age eleven, their budding romance drew little attention from either the white or the black communities.
(Emphasis added)

7 comments:

Lance Ito said...

Well...what were expecting...it is Virginia.

Larceny Bitch said...

That's exactly what I was thinking when I read this case John, "Well, it is Virginia"

josh said...

damnit, 2 people beat me to it. i was going to say the key is right in the case name.

i lived in virginia for 3 years. everything you've heard is true. some beautiful regions though, good for outdoors stuff.

The BLS said...

I live in a comparably rural state, and my thought is still... "EW!"

Thank god the times have changed. Just not in Kentucky. :)

Blonde Justice said...

What? You got a problem with interracial love?
;)

PDgirl said...

Well, no one cares if there's an 11-year-old getting banged. Just not if the 11-year-old is a different race than the one banging her. Then, that's a WHOLE different story.

M said...

why the hell are you reading a treatise on loving v. virginia!?
secret gunner?