Keith Bardwell

Louisiana Interracial Marriage-Refusing Judge Keith Bardwell Quits

AP | MELINDA DESLATTE | Posted 05.25.2011

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BATON ROUGE, La. — A Louisiana justice of the peace who refuses to marry interracial couples resigned Tuesday, after weeks of calls for his oust...

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Landrieu: Keith Bardwell Should Be Dismissed For Denying Marriage Licenses To Interracial Couples

AP | MARY FOSTER | Posted 05.25.2011

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(AP) NEW ORLEANS — Two civil and constitutional rights organizations called on a Louisiana justice of the peace to resign Friday after he refuse...

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What's Love Got to Do With It

Stephanie Wash | Posted 05.25.2011

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Stephanie Wash

America fought too hard to erase the color barriers. Let's not refuse service to those who choose to love one another.

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Time For Justice To Do The Right Thing

Bill de Blasio | Posted 05.25.2011

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Bill de Blasio

Whether it's an interracial couple in Louisiana denied a marriage, or that blacks and Hispanics are 90% of the people frisked by NYC police, no place is immune to our history of racial struggle.

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Keith Bardwell Quits: Justice Of The Peace Who Refused To Give Interracial Couple Marriage License Resigns

AP | MELINDA DESLATTE | Posted 05.25.2011

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BATON ROUGE, La. — A Louisiana justice of the peace who refuses to marry interracial couples resigned Tuesday, after weeks of calls for his oust...

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Keith Bardwell Explains Refusal To Perform Interracial Marriage (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 05.25.2011

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The Louisiana Justice of the Peace who refused to perform an interracial marriage was interviewed on CBS News Monday morning and tried to explain his ...

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David Vitter Ducks Question On Interracial Couple (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Elyse Siegel | Posted 05.25.2011

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Earlier this month, Louisiana Justice of Peace Keith Bardwell refused to perform a marriage for an interracial couple, on the grounds that society has...

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