Includes bibliographical references (p. 90-94) and index.

Interracial relationships are becoming more socially acceptable / Francine Russo -- Interracial marriage is an indicator of racial assimilation in America / Sharon M. Lee and Barry Edmonston -- Teens and young adults are open-minded about interracial relationships / Sharon Jayson -- Interracial marriage in the midst of deep-seated racism / Tim Padgett et al. -- The entertainment industry is still shy about depicting interracial relationships / Nicholas D. Kristof -- Interracial couples must deal with public attitudes about race / Courtney E. Martin -- A black woman's reservations about interracial relationships / Shawn E. Rhea -- Many blacks continue to oppose interracial relationships / Randall Kennedy -- The Bible does not prohibit interracial relationships / Nathan Carleton -- Family intolerance is a major obstacle for interracial marriage / Maria P.P. Root -- Family intolerance of interracial marriage can be overcome / Yolanda E.S. Miller -- The problem of racial identity for a mixed-race child / Beverly Yuen Thompson.

"Examines the issues surrounding interracial relationships."--From source other than the Library of Congress