DE SCR179

Designates June 12, 2024, as "Loving Day" in Delaware to commemorate the 1967 U.S. Supreme Court decision in Loving v. Virginia that struck down laws prohibiting interracial marriage

Honors Mildred and Richard Loving, the interracial couple who challenged Virginia's anti-miscegenation laws and whose case became a pivotal moment in the Civil Rights Movement

Celebrates the diversity of love and relationships while recognizing ongoing struggles and progress in fighting racial discrimination

Encourages education about the history of interracial marriage in the United States and promotes understanding and acceptance of interracial and multicultural families

Reaffirms Delaware's commitment to equality, freedom, and justice for all individuals regardless of race or ethnicity