1 00:01:29,965 --> 00:01:31,967 I'm pregnant. 2 00:01:50,402 --> 00:01:51,494 Good. 3 00:01:59,161 --> 00:02:00,629 That's real good. 4 00:02:49,503 --> 00:02:50,675 There it goes. 5 00:02:51,296 --> 00:02:53,765 Whoo! Whoo! 6 00:03:00,931 --> 00:03:03,730 Yes. Timing's still off 'bout two degrees. 7 00:03:04,351 --> 00:03:07,190 Looked fine to me. What you think? 8 00:03:07,270 --> 00:03:08,817 I think we won. 9 00:03:12,818 --> 00:03:16,322 That's fine right there. Now, come on. Come on, now. Come on. 10 00:03:16,405 --> 00:03:18,282 Now that's a fast car you fellas got. 11 00:03:18,365 --> 00:03:21,118 And it's mighty fine of you to let us boys race with y'all. 12 00:03:27,165 --> 00:03:28,587 Whoo! 13 00:04:00,365 --> 00:04:01,453 Get your hands out there, come on. 14 00:04:01,533 --> 00:04:03,001 Come on, Garnet, come on. 15 00:04:03,118 --> 00:04:05,837 Get ready to dance with old Virgil. Come on. 16 00:04:33,648 --> 00:04:35,195 Damn, Richard. Slow down. 17 00:04:43,909 --> 00:04:46,708 - All right now. - Where you going? 18 00:05:08,767 --> 00:05:11,520 What you think? Do you like it? 19 00:05:15,398 --> 00:05:16,570 Like what? 20 00:05:18,068 --> 00:05:19,911 This spot. Right here. 21 00:05:24,449 --> 00:05:25,662 This field? 22 00:05:25,742 --> 00:05:26,914 Yeah. 23 00:05:29,996 --> 00:05:33,250 This field not a half a mile from my house I've been knowing all my life? 24 00:05:33,708 --> 00:05:36,507 Yeah, yeah. 25 00:05:42,175 --> 00:05:44,928 Yes. I like it. 26 00:05:52,310 --> 00:05:55,189 I'm gonna put the kitchen back. Right back here. 27 00:05:55,272 --> 00:05:56,945 Richard, stop this! 28 00:05:57,858 --> 00:05:59,781 I don't know what you're saying. 29 00:06:06,241 --> 00:06:07,709 I bought it. 30 00:06:09,995 --> 00:06:11,622 This whole acre. 31 00:06:17,460 --> 00:06:19,462 I'm gonna build you a house. 32 00:06:20,839 --> 00:06:22,136 Right here. 33 00:06:26,136 --> 00:06:27,854 Our house. 34 00:06:42,027 --> 00:06:44,325 Mildred? 35 00:06:46,990 --> 00:06:48,333 Yes? 36 00:06:52,662 --> 00:06:54,005 Would you marry me? 37 00:07:12,223 --> 00:07:14,100 Garnet, come. 38 00:07:16,895 --> 00:07:19,648 He said he'd bought the whole acre for me. 39 00:07:21,316 --> 00:07:23,114 And then he asked me to marry him. 40 00:07:23,360 --> 00:07:25,203 - No he didn't! - Yes. 41 00:07:25,362 --> 00:07:27,205 - Right out in the field? - Uh-huh. 42 00:07:27,364 --> 00:07:30,208 Oh, Lord, that man might be crazy. 43 00:07:31,451 --> 00:07:33,124 Well, when you gonna do it? 44 00:07:33,578 --> 00:07:35,046 He didn't say. 45 00:07:36,373 --> 00:07:37,499 Soon, though. 46 00:07:38,541 --> 00:07:40,794 Before the baby comes. 47 00:07:44,339 --> 00:07:46,341 He gonna take my sister from me? 48 00:07:47,467 --> 00:07:48,684 No. 49 00:07:50,220 --> 00:07:52,222 We'll be right down the road. 50 00:08:17,580 --> 00:08:19,002 Everything looks fine. 51 00:08:20,917 --> 00:08:24,342 - Thank you, Miss Lola. We'll see you soon. - We'll be here. 52 00:08:26,673 --> 00:08:27,674 Hey, now. 53 00:08:29,634 --> 00:08:31,853 - Hey, Momma. - They're out back. 54 00:08:43,773 --> 00:08:45,946 - How we doing? - Hmm. 55 00:08:46,443 --> 00:08:49,947 Get that board and get up under there. See if you can get that collector loose. 56 00:09:12,635 --> 00:09:15,013 So I'm gonna take Mildred up to D.C. to get married. 57 00:09:18,767 --> 00:09:20,314 So, you sure about that? 58 00:09:21,895 --> 00:09:23,488 Yeah. 59 00:09:30,612 --> 00:09:32,330 And you need a witness? 60 00:09:32,989 --> 00:09:34,160 No. 61 00:09:34,240 --> 00:09:36,743 I'm gonna ask her dad to come up there with us. 62 00:09:39,996 --> 00:09:42,293 Rich is gonna take Mildred up to D.C. to get married. 63 00:09:42,373 --> 00:09:44,046 String Bean? 64 00:09:44,709 --> 00:09:48,009 Don't make no damn sense. Now, you'd be fine living in the house. 65 00:09:48,296 --> 00:09:50,799 No wife, just fine. You don't need no wife. 66 00:09:50,882 --> 00:09:53,260 Well, now, she gonna be your girl. Why people wanna get married? 67 00:09:53,343 --> 00:09:54,469 Don't make no sense, man. 68 00:10:01,184 --> 00:10:03,186 You think they'll see us today? 69 00:10:04,354 --> 00:10:06,231 Yeah. I called up there. 70 00:10:08,274 --> 00:10:10,402 Seem like a long drive to me. 71 00:10:13,863 --> 00:10:15,331 Thanks for coming, Jake. 72 00:10:20,411 --> 00:10:22,163 Daddy, what's the city like? 73 00:10:25,500 --> 00:10:27,047 It's fine. 74 00:10:39,222 --> 00:10:43,147 Marriage is an institution of the highest importance. 75 00:10:43,685 --> 00:10:46,313 And it's made honorable by faithful couples 76 00:10:46,396 --> 00:10:49,400 who are committed to each other for life. 77 00:10:49,774 --> 00:10:51,117 Do you have the ring? 78 00:10:58,700 --> 00:11:03,080 By the power vested in me by the District of Columbia, 79 00:11:03,496 --> 00:11:06,591 I now pronounce you husband and wife. 80 00:11:13,256 --> 00:11:14,599 I may not forgive him. 81 00:11:16,467 --> 00:11:17,806 Come on, now. 82 00:11:17,886 --> 00:11:19,724 You lucky if I forgive you. 83 00:11:19,804 --> 00:11:23,058 No reason to go all the way up there for this and not take us. 84 00:11:23,683 --> 00:11:25,271 We took Daddy. 85 00:11:25,351 --> 00:11:27,649 Like that means a thing. 86 00:11:28,396 --> 00:11:31,445 Richard said there would be less red tape in Washington. That's all. 87 00:11:33,776 --> 00:11:37,451 You can stop looking at it, String Bean, you know it's purdy. 88 00:12:00,803 --> 00:12:02,100 I'm turning in. 89 00:12:02,972 --> 00:12:05,851 What you think 'bout a bedroom in the back? 90 00:12:07,977 --> 00:12:09,399 I'll like it however you make it. 91 00:12:17,987 --> 00:12:19,330 I'll be in there soon. 92 00:12:19,948 --> 00:12:21,200 Mmm-hmm. 93 00:13:09,622 --> 00:13:10,874 I thought something like this. 94 00:13:42,071 --> 00:13:43,414 Hey, Momma. 95 00:13:46,659 --> 00:13:49,082 Sheriff's Deputy came by looking for you. 96 00:13:52,081 --> 00:13:53,333 What did he want? 97 00:13:54,250 --> 00:13:55,752 Wanted to find you. 98 00:13:59,297 --> 00:14:00,719 Hmm. 99 00:14:01,215 --> 00:14:03,263 Did you tell him where I was? 100 00:14:03,926 --> 00:14:05,769 I didn't have nothing to tell him. 101 00:14:30,620 --> 00:14:32,668 Like me raising a barn, but, you know... 102 00:14:34,123 --> 00:14:37,377 Thinking the kind of fuel in that car, that was different. 103 00:14:38,503 --> 00:14:41,882 - That car was great. - Applesauce good. 104 00:14:41,964 --> 00:14:43,682 But, you know... 105 00:14:45,301 --> 00:14:47,303 What you like, Rich, Ford or Chevy? 106 00:14:47,678 --> 00:14:49,646 Eh, don't make much difference. 107 00:14:49,764 --> 00:14:51,016 But which one faster? 108 00:14:52,100 --> 00:14:53,352 That depend on who built it. 109 00:14:53,434 --> 00:14:54,560 That's what I said. 110 00:14:56,145 --> 00:14:57,358 How much money you win with that car? 111 00:14:57,438 --> 00:14:59,402 Boy, why you're asking him about his money? 112 00:14:59,482 --> 00:15:01,155 He doesn't have to answer me. 113 00:15:02,110 --> 00:15:03,612 How many races you won, Rich? 114 00:15:03,694 --> 00:15:04,695 Oh. 115 00:15:05,780 --> 00:15:07,373 Uh... 116 00:15:14,330 --> 00:15:15,832 A lot. 117 00:15:17,333 --> 00:15:19,836 You need my hand, you need my hand, too? Count on this one. 118 00:15:22,922 --> 00:15:24,265 I didn't think he was gonna stop. 119 00:15:26,968 --> 00:15:28,094 I wanna know, you know? 120 00:15:28,177 --> 00:15:29,394 Ask that question... 121 00:16:40,291 --> 00:16:41,712 In here! 122 00:16:41,792 --> 00:16:43,920 What you doing in that bed, boy? 123 00:16:44,670 --> 00:16:47,264 - Richard? - What're you doing in bed with that woman? 124 00:16:48,841 --> 00:16:50,218 I'm his wife. 125 00:16:56,974 --> 00:16:58,601 That's no good here. 126 00:16:59,435 --> 00:17:00,857 Get your pants on, boy. 127 00:17:02,230 --> 00:17:03,777 You get out of that bed. 128 00:17:06,025 --> 00:17:07,618 Get out of that bed! 129 00:17:11,572 --> 00:17:12,789 All right. 130 00:17:14,867 --> 00:17:16,414 Come on. 131 00:17:34,178 --> 00:17:35,304 All right. 132 00:17:50,778 --> 00:17:52,530 She goes in there. 133 00:17:54,699 --> 00:17:56,076 It's all right. 134 00:17:58,578 --> 00:17:59,665 - Come on! - It's okay. 135 00:17:59,745 --> 00:18:01,213 It's okay. 136 00:18:50,338 --> 00:18:51,590 Richard Loving? 137 00:18:51,672 --> 00:18:52,673 Yeah. 138 00:18:53,382 --> 00:18:54,599 You made bail. 139 00:18:59,805 --> 00:19:00,806 Bean? 140 00:19:01,432 --> 00:19:02,558 Bean? 141 00:19:03,643 --> 00:19:04,644 Richard? 142 00:19:08,856 --> 00:19:09,857 Go on down. 143 00:19:10,149 --> 00:19:11,988 - What about her? - Just you. 144 00:19:12,068 --> 00:19:14,321 What do you mean? Wait, wait. Wait! 145 00:19:15,154 --> 00:19:16,747 Don't pull me again. 146 00:19:18,741 --> 00:19:20,493 - Come on now. - That's not right. 147 00:19:22,036 --> 00:19:23,037 Bean. 148 00:19:23,996 --> 00:19:25,339 Richard? 149 00:19:26,999 --> 00:19:29,878 - It ain't right now! - Come on! 150 00:19:29,960 --> 00:19:31,678 It ain't right! 151 00:19:56,445 --> 00:19:58,288 Sign at the bottom. 152 00:20:00,408 --> 00:20:01,876 What about my wife? 153 00:20:02,159 --> 00:20:04,412 You'll have to talk to the Judge about that on Monday. 154 00:20:06,163 --> 00:20:07,415 Monday? 155 00:20:35,234 --> 00:20:37,032 That's good. 156 00:20:37,194 --> 00:20:39,241 Okay. Just rest. Just rest. 157 00:20:39,321 --> 00:20:40,538 Richard! 158 00:20:42,491 --> 00:20:43,954 - Richard! - Yeah? 159 00:20:44,034 --> 00:20:46,207 Bring me that fresh water and take this one out. 160 00:20:46,287 --> 00:20:47,504 Okay. 161 00:20:49,081 --> 00:20:50,207 Bear down. 162 00:20:51,000 --> 00:20:52,343 Bear down. 163 00:20:54,754 --> 00:20:56,677 - Here, Mom. - Leave that down. 164 00:20:57,339 --> 00:20:58,552 Good. Good. 165 00:20:58,632 --> 00:21:00,134 Wait. Wait. 166 00:21:33,375 --> 00:21:34,843 What you gonna do? 167 00:21:41,425 --> 00:21:43,302 How did they know to come get us? 168 00:21:45,721 --> 00:21:47,394 Somebody talked. 169 00:22:55,124 --> 00:22:57,297 Hey! 170 00:22:57,835 --> 00:22:58,836 Hey! 171 00:23:02,798 --> 00:23:06,098 We told you to come back on Monday and talk to the Judge. 172 00:23:06,218 --> 00:23:07,891 I ain't gonna let her stay there till Monday. 173 00:23:09,096 --> 00:23:11,098 - It's not right. - Talk to the Judge. 174 00:23:11,765 --> 00:23:13,312 You're not allowed to bail her out. 175 00:23:15,352 --> 00:23:17,696 - I'll get a lawyer. - You can. 176 00:23:32,953 --> 00:23:34,500 Hey, boy. 177 00:23:38,000 --> 00:23:39,001 Come on. 178 00:23:58,187 --> 00:23:59,188 Sit down. 179 00:24:11,575 --> 00:24:13,828 You back here trying to bail her out? 180 00:24:18,624 --> 00:24:21,127 You know they aren't gonna let her out to you? 181 00:24:22,836 --> 00:24:25,134 You best send some of her people up here to get her, 182 00:24:25,214 --> 00:24:27,057 because they won't let her out to you. 183 00:24:29,843 --> 00:24:32,346 - But, she's pregnant. - Shut your mouth about that. 184 00:24:32,429 --> 00:24:35,308 I'll throw your ass back in there for that. You know better. 185 00:24:38,852 --> 00:24:39,853 It's just not... 186 00:24:40,562 --> 00:24:41,779 What's that? 187 00:24:45,526 --> 00:24:47,449 You do know better, don't you? 188 00:24:50,406 --> 00:24:51,578 Nah, maybe you don't. 189 00:24:54,451 --> 00:24:56,419 Your daddy worked for a nigger, didn't he? 190 00:24:59,623 --> 00:25:00,920 Running timber? 191 00:25:04,753 --> 00:25:06,300 I'm sorry for you. 192 00:25:06,380 --> 00:25:08,007 No, I really am. 193 00:25:08,090 --> 00:25:10,763 All you over there in Central Point don't know up from down. 194 00:25:10,843 --> 00:25:12,431 All mixed up. 195 00:25:12,511 --> 00:25:13,683 Part Cherokee, 196 00:25:14,596 --> 00:25:16,143 Rappahannock, 197 00:25:16,223 --> 00:25:18,021 part niggra, part white. 198 00:25:19,685 --> 00:25:21,437 Blood don't know what it wants to be. 199 00:25:24,773 --> 00:25:26,992 You just got born in the wrong place, is all. 200 00:25:30,487 --> 00:25:32,285 I see you got to thinking it was fine. 201 00:25:35,367 --> 00:25:37,369 You might think people around here wouldn't care. 202 00:25:41,290 --> 00:25:43,167 Hell, maybe they wouldn't, if your dumb country ass 203 00:25:43,250 --> 00:25:45,047 hadn't gone off and married her, but not me. 204 00:25:45,127 --> 00:25:46,128 You hear me? 205 00:25:50,090 --> 00:25:51,262 That's God's law. 206 00:25:52,426 --> 00:25:55,145 He made a sparrow a sparrow and a robin a robin. 207 00:25:55,971 --> 00:25:57,439 They're different for a reason. 208 00:26:04,021 --> 00:26:05,022 No. 209 00:26:09,151 --> 00:26:10,152 No. 210 00:26:14,782 --> 00:26:15,783 You go on now. 211 00:26:16,992 --> 00:26:17,993 Get on home. 212 00:26:22,289 --> 00:26:24,462 Send some of her people up here on Monday to get her. 213 00:26:25,834 --> 00:26:27,928 I see you trying to bail her out again, I'll arrest you. 214 00:27:45,581 --> 00:27:47,504 I should put you in with her tonight. 215 00:28:07,186 --> 00:28:08,779 Your daddy posted your bail. 216 00:28:36,840 --> 00:28:38,387 It's all right, Bean. 217 00:28:41,970 --> 00:28:43,768 It's all right. 218 00:29:21,176 --> 00:29:22,268 Where's Richard? 219 00:29:23,011 --> 00:29:24,513 He moved his things out. 220 00:29:27,266 --> 00:29:30,936 Said they'd arrest y'all again, if they catch him here with you. 221 00:29:44,533 --> 00:29:46,285 Now, come on. Come on here. 222 00:29:46,368 --> 00:29:47,665 Come on. 223 00:30:38,545 --> 00:30:39,637 Bean? 224 00:30:41,256 --> 00:30:43,600 Hey. It's okay. 225 00:30:44,843 --> 00:30:45,969 Oh, I got you. 226 00:30:54,019 --> 00:30:55,691 You okay? 227 00:30:55,771 --> 00:30:57,444 They hurt you? 228 00:30:58,023 --> 00:30:59,024 No. 229 00:31:02,736 --> 00:31:04,113 I'm just scared. 230 00:31:07,532 --> 00:31:09,205 They said I couldn't see you. 231 00:31:09,743 --> 00:31:10,744 I know. 232 00:31:14,956 --> 00:31:16,503 What are we gonna do? 233 00:31:16,583 --> 00:31:17,800 I got a lawyer. 234 00:31:19,127 --> 00:31:21,471 They say he's the best in the county. 235 00:31:22,964 --> 00:31:24,807 He gonna get it all straightened out. 236 00:31:27,928 --> 00:31:29,555 - I don't know. - It's fine. 237 00:31:29,638 --> 00:31:34,067 All we gotta do is just keep to ourselves for a while. 238 00:31:35,227 --> 00:31:36,649 And this will blow over. 239 00:31:38,605 --> 00:31:39,606 Yeah? 240 00:31:57,124 --> 00:31:58,171 I better go. 241 00:32:12,764 --> 00:32:14,016 Better go. 242 00:32:45,714 --> 00:32:47,387 We'll walk over there in a minute. 243 00:32:48,133 --> 00:32:49,971 But I met with the Judge this morning, 244 00:32:50,051 --> 00:32:52,679 and I worked out a deal I think is pretty fair. 245 00:32:53,388 --> 00:32:54,810 Judge Bazile is a friend. 246 00:32:55,599 --> 00:32:59,069 But he is not a fan of your particular situation. 247 00:32:59,978 --> 00:33:01,901 If you all plead guilty, 248 00:33:02,481 --> 00:33:05,360 the Judge is willing to suspend any prison time. 249 00:33:10,280 --> 00:33:11,281 Hmm. 250 00:33:15,660 --> 00:33:16,661 We'll do it. 251 00:33:17,245 --> 00:33:21,082 Now, in exchange for suspending the jail time, you and your wife, 252 00:33:21,875 --> 00:33:24,924 unless you decide to dissolve the marriage, 253 00:33:26,087 --> 00:33:27,760 will be forced to leave the state. 254 00:33:31,218 --> 00:33:32,470 Leave the state? 255 00:33:33,637 --> 00:33:35,264 What does that mean? 256 00:33:35,347 --> 00:33:36,974 It's exactly what it sounds like. 257 00:33:37,766 --> 00:33:41,189 You two are not allowed to be in the state at the same time, 258 00:33:41,269 --> 00:33:43,363 and certainly, aren't allowed to be here together. 259 00:33:44,356 --> 00:33:46,450 For how long? How long will that last? 260 00:33:49,569 --> 00:33:50,570 Twenty-five years. 261 00:33:55,158 --> 00:33:56,580 That can't be right. 262 00:33:56,701 --> 00:33:58,829 Look, you got a year in state penitentiary, 263 00:33:58,912 --> 00:34:01,710 which, I remind you, could have been up to five years at the maximum, 264 00:34:01,790 --> 00:34:05,460 you got a year in prison on one hand, and leaving the state on the other. 265 00:34:06,795 --> 00:34:08,138 That's an easy choice. 266 00:34:23,061 --> 00:34:27,486 Try not to talk unless he directly asks you a question, which he won't. 267 00:34:27,774 --> 00:34:30,447 Just like we talked about, he'll ask what you plead, 268 00:34:30,527 --> 00:34:32,996 you say guilty, and this will be over quick enough. 269 00:34:36,408 --> 00:34:38,035 "...the said Richard Perry Loving, 270 00:34:38,326 --> 00:34:42,248 "being a white person, and the said Mildred Dolores Jeter, 271 00:34:42,330 --> 00:34:46,087 "being a colored person, did unlawfully and feloniously, 272 00:34:46,167 --> 00:34:49,921 "go out of the state of Virginia, for the purpose of being married 273 00:34:50,005 --> 00:34:54,218 "in the District of Columbia, on June 2nd, 1958, 274 00:34:54,759 --> 00:34:56,598 "and afterwards returned to, 275 00:34:56,678 --> 00:34:59,392 "and resided in the County of Caroline, 276 00:34:59,472 --> 00:35:03,438 "State of Virginia, cohabitating as man and wife, 277 00:35:03,518 --> 00:35:06,488 "against the peace and dignity of the Commonwealth." 278 00:35:08,690 --> 00:35:09,862 How do you plead? 279 00:35:14,154 --> 00:35:15,155 Guilty. 280 00:35:18,283 --> 00:35:19,284 Guilty. 281 00:35:20,035 --> 00:35:22,458 The court does accept the plea of guilty, 282 00:35:23,163 --> 00:35:27,384 and fixed the punishment of both accused at one year in jail. 283 00:35:29,711 --> 00:35:34,675 The court does suspend said sentence for the period of 25 years, 284 00:35:34,758 --> 00:35:36,721 upon the provision that both the accused 285 00:35:36,801 --> 00:35:39,395 leave Caroline County and the State of Virginia at once. 286 00:35:40,055 --> 00:35:42,808 And do not return together at the same time 287 00:35:42,891 --> 00:35:46,733 to said county and state for a period of 25 years. 288 00:35:48,938 --> 00:35:50,485 Do either of you have anything to say? 289 00:35:52,567 --> 00:35:53,568 No, sir. 290 00:35:55,403 --> 00:35:56,404 No, sir. 291 00:35:57,322 --> 00:35:59,825 You are released from custody. Settle your court costs with clerk. 292 00:36:01,201 --> 00:36:02,418 Thank you, Your Honor. 293 00:36:05,080 --> 00:36:07,043 It's 36 dollars 294 00:36:07,123 --> 00:36:09,342 and 29 cents apiece. 295 00:36:25,392 --> 00:36:28,271 That's a number in Washington for Nancy's brother Alex. 296 00:36:29,562 --> 00:36:31,610 His wife Laura's there most days. 297 00:36:34,609 --> 00:36:36,282 If you need to get us, just call. 298 00:36:36,945 --> 00:36:37,946 Okay. 299 00:36:48,081 --> 00:36:49,082 Daddy? 300 00:36:53,128 --> 00:36:54,129 You okay? 301 00:37:06,015 --> 00:37:08,484 You knew what you was doing taking her up there! 302 00:37:09,728 --> 00:37:11,321 You had no right for that! 303 00:37:28,079 --> 00:37:29,080 Bean? 304 00:40:13,703 --> 00:40:14,704 How you all doing? 305 00:40:15,038 --> 00:40:16,335 We're fine. 306 00:40:17,165 --> 00:40:18,417 Thank you for taking us. 307 00:40:19,167 --> 00:40:20,544 We've got plenty of room. 308 00:40:21,294 --> 00:40:22,921 - You remember Richard? - Yes. 309 00:40:23,922 --> 00:40:24,968 Thank you. 310 00:40:25,048 --> 00:40:26,470 No. Glad to have you. 311 00:40:27,550 --> 00:40:29,223 Come on in. Let me show you the house. 312 00:40:47,487 --> 00:40:50,115 Yeah, they live, like, what, two blocks over there, right? 313 00:40:50,198 --> 00:40:51,450 I know them. 314 00:41:34,409 --> 00:41:35,410 Okay. 315 00:41:53,594 --> 00:41:55,062 I'll be back by dinner. 316 00:43:12,548 --> 00:43:14,926 If the vehicle goes aloft at too step an angle, 317 00:43:15,009 --> 00:43:17,557 its velocity is cut by 800 feet a second. 318 00:43:17,637 --> 00:43:20,351 Working more directly against gravity than planned. 319 00:43:20,431 --> 00:43:24,939 Reaching over 23,000 miles an hour, it carries to nearly 80,000 miles. 320 00:43:25,019 --> 00:43:27,316 Thirty times as far as ever before... 321 00:43:27,396 --> 00:43:28,568 Another moon shot is... 322 00:43:52,130 --> 00:43:53,131 What can I do? 323 00:43:56,634 --> 00:43:57,635 Nothing. 324 00:43:59,137 --> 00:44:00,138 Bean. 325 00:44:04,100 --> 00:44:05,101 It's just... 326 00:44:10,356 --> 00:44:13,568 I always thought your mother would be the woman to deliver the baby. 327 00:44:23,369 --> 00:44:24,370 Damn it. 328 00:44:32,670 --> 00:44:33,717 Okay. 329 00:44:39,468 --> 00:44:40,515 Okay. 330 00:48:07,802 --> 00:48:09,554 Hey, Momma. 331 00:48:09,637 --> 00:48:11,605 Put some wood in the stove. 332 00:48:32,118 --> 00:48:33,620 Thank you for doing this. 333 00:48:35,955 --> 00:48:37,002 All right. 334 00:48:47,383 --> 00:48:49,306 All right, String Bean, it's on you now. 335 00:48:53,055 --> 00:48:54,898 - Yes, it is. - Drink this. 336 00:49:11,657 --> 00:49:12,658 Rich! 337 00:49:15,035 --> 00:49:16,036 Rich! 338 00:49:20,875 --> 00:49:22,969 Her water broke. 339 00:49:29,216 --> 00:49:31,435 Okay. Take a breath. Take a breath. 340 00:49:35,097 --> 00:49:36,565 Breathe. 341 00:49:39,310 --> 00:49:40,778 Okay. Bear down. 342 00:49:41,312 --> 00:49:42,564 Bear down hard. 343 00:50:04,710 --> 00:50:05,962 Thank you, Momma. 344 00:50:10,466 --> 00:50:12,764 You never should have married that girl. 345 00:50:17,515 --> 00:50:19,188 Well, I thought you liked her. 346 00:50:20,684 --> 00:50:22,106 I like a lot of people. 347 00:50:23,270 --> 00:50:26,023 That doesn't mean you should have gone and done what you did. 348 00:50:27,650 --> 00:50:29,072 You knew better. 349 00:50:46,669 --> 00:50:48,137 Sidney. 350 00:50:49,463 --> 00:50:50,931 Hi, Sidney. 351 00:50:55,135 --> 00:50:56,478 Sidney. 352 00:51:42,266 --> 00:51:43,609 Call the lawyer. 353 00:52:19,053 --> 00:52:20,726 Tell that woman to come out here. 354 00:52:26,894 --> 00:52:28,066 She ain't here. 355 00:52:30,397 --> 00:52:31,610 She left. 356 00:52:31,690 --> 00:52:34,284 Boy, I will split your head into white meat, 357 00:52:35,944 --> 00:52:38,072 and go arrest every soul in that house. 358 00:52:43,118 --> 00:52:44,665 I won't ask you again. 359 00:53:05,849 --> 00:53:06,850 No. 360 00:54:18,046 --> 00:54:19,343 You are in luck. 361 00:54:20,507 --> 00:54:22,180 The Judge is in today. 362 00:54:23,927 --> 00:54:25,304 You'll go straight there. 363 00:54:31,268 --> 00:54:35,943 For violation of your parole, you are ordered to post a $200 bond, 364 00:54:36,982 --> 00:54:38,696 and appear before this court... 365 00:54:38,776 --> 00:54:39,902 In the next... 366 00:54:47,701 --> 00:54:48,748 Yes, Frank? 367 00:54:50,037 --> 00:54:53,041 We ask for leniency. 368 00:54:53,957 --> 00:54:57,211 I incorrectly told the Lovings it was fine for them to return home 369 00:54:57,294 --> 00:54:58,465 for the birth of their child. 370 00:54:58,545 --> 00:55:01,970 It... It was my mistake. 371 00:55:08,764 --> 00:55:10,311 Your Honor, I think... 372 00:55:22,402 --> 00:55:23,528 Fine. 373 00:55:45,050 --> 00:55:46,222 Thank you. 374 00:55:49,304 --> 00:55:50,681 Don't come back here again. 375 00:55:52,057 --> 00:55:53,559 You do and you go to prison. 376 00:55:54,977 --> 00:55:56,524 This doesn't happen a second time. 377 00:57:23,357 --> 00:57:26,031 Sidney, Donald, come on down. 378 00:57:27,778 --> 00:57:28,950 Hey! 379 00:57:31,073 --> 00:57:32,165 Okay. 380 00:57:33,325 --> 00:57:35,043 Okay. 381 00:57:40,707 --> 00:57:42,050 Come on in. 382 00:57:47,631 --> 00:57:49,008 You go. 383 00:57:49,091 --> 00:57:50,304 Hi, pretty girl. 384 00:57:53,512 --> 00:57:56,436 Your cousin, Gerald and Davis, are fine, 385 00:57:56,556 --> 00:57:59,396 and Sue and Terry send their love. 386 00:57:59,476 --> 00:58:01,695 They just had a little girl, too. 387 00:58:02,354 --> 00:58:04,818 - Really? - Their second. 388 00:58:04,898 --> 00:58:05,899 Hmm. 389 00:58:07,484 --> 00:58:09,407 Sidney, don't jump in the house. 390 00:58:12,072 --> 00:58:13,494 They're big. 391 00:58:15,742 --> 00:58:17,289 Yes. 392 00:58:19,329 --> 00:58:20,876 I hate it for them. 393 00:58:22,916 --> 00:58:23,917 It's like they're caged. 394 00:58:27,129 --> 00:58:29,223 Not even any grass for them to run in. 395 00:58:32,217 --> 00:58:33,343 And Daddy? 396 00:58:33,927 --> 00:58:37,227 He's fine. Stays up in that chair more than in the field. 397 00:58:37,931 --> 00:58:40,228 I told Momma if he don't start getting some work done, 398 00:58:40,308 --> 00:58:42,856 Mr. Banks liable to find someone else for it. 399 00:58:42,936 --> 00:58:45,651 Clay said he'd have to stay with me until after the party. 400 00:59:13,508 --> 00:59:17,388 - Good. How are you doing? - Where is that piece? 401 00:59:18,805 --> 00:59:20,307 How was your sister? 402 00:59:21,308 --> 00:59:23,527 - I need one piece. - She's fine. 403 00:59:29,941 --> 00:59:33,240 - I almost have it. - Yeah? You wanna show me? 404 00:59:33,320 --> 00:59:36,368 The long awaited march for jobs and freedom 405 00:59:36,448 --> 00:59:38,450 on Washington D.C., has started 406 00:59:38,533 --> 00:59:42,457 and it's about half of the 100, 000 estimated crowd 407 00:59:42,537 --> 00:59:46,086 headed off down Constitution Avenue toward the Lincoln Memorial 408 00:59:46,166 --> 00:59:48,255 which is where we're seated now. 409 00:59:48,335 --> 00:59:50,713 It is here that the climax of the march... 410 00:59:50,796 --> 00:59:53,760 You boys stop that wrestling. 411 00:59:53,840 --> 00:59:55,934 Come and help Miss Laura with her groceries. 412 00:59:56,384 --> 00:59:59,684 ...coming in around the plaza surrounding Lincoln Memorial. 413 01:00:01,181 --> 01:00:03,058 They say over 100,000 people are there. 414 01:00:03,517 --> 01:00:07,567 ...is standing by along the parade route at 17th and Constitution. 415 01:00:07,729 --> 01:00:08,855 Can you imagine? 416 01:00:10,941 --> 01:00:13,613 Might as well be half way around the world. 417 01:00:13,693 --> 01:00:15,070 What? 418 01:00:16,363 --> 01:00:17,535 Nothing. 419 01:00:21,034 --> 01:00:22,372 You know what you need to do? 420 01:00:22,452 --> 01:00:23,578 What? 421 01:00:24,746 --> 01:00:26,123 You need to write Bobby Kennedy. 422 01:00:27,415 --> 01:00:28,712 I'm serious. 423 01:00:29,543 --> 01:00:31,420 I mean, that's what they up there for. 424 01:00:31,503 --> 01:00:33,717 All this talk of civil rights. 425 01:00:33,797 --> 01:00:35,594 You need to get you some civil rights. 426 01:00:35,674 --> 01:00:37,971 ...engaged in demonstrations before. 427 01:00:38,051 --> 01:00:40,891 In the background, you can hear some of the young people shouting. 428 01:00:42,889 --> 01:00:44,687 "Freedom, freedom now." 429 01:01:51,333 --> 01:01:52,334 Mmm. 430 01:01:58,298 --> 01:02:00,175 - They in bed? - Mmm-hmm. 431 01:02:01,968 --> 01:02:03,345 I'm sorry I missed them. 432 01:02:04,971 --> 01:02:06,768 They ask for me? 433 01:02:06,848 --> 01:02:08,145 Peggy did, 434 01:02:09,100 --> 01:02:10,443 but she went down fine. 435 01:02:13,980 --> 01:02:15,402 Will you get Saturday off? 436 01:02:18,068 --> 01:02:19,365 I hope so. 437 01:02:37,879 --> 01:02:39,593 Sidney, get up and strip those sheets for me. 438 01:02:39,673 --> 01:02:42,347 My turn, my turn, my turn! My turn. 439 01:02:42,717 --> 01:02:45,182 Don, make sure your sister gets a turn. 440 01:02:45,262 --> 01:02:47,264 My turn, my turn, my turn. 441 01:02:51,810 --> 01:02:53,062 Byrd residence. 442 01:02:53,979 --> 01:02:56,357 Hello, I'm calling to speak to Mildred Loving. 443 01:03:01,194 --> 01:03:02,946 This is she. 444 01:03:03,029 --> 01:03:05,452 Hello, Mrs. Loving, my name is Bernard Cohen, 445 01:03:05,532 --> 01:03:08,330 I'm the lawyer that was referred to you by the ACLU. 446 01:03:08,410 --> 01:03:10,412 Are you familiar? 447 01:03:10,495 --> 01:03:12,209 I'm sorry. No. 448 01:03:12,289 --> 01:03:15,543 You wrote a letter to Attorney General Kennedy, is that right? 449 01:03:17,419 --> 01:03:18,757 Yes. 450 01:03:18,837 --> 01:03:21,301 He was not able to help you with your particular case, 451 01:03:21,381 --> 01:03:24,134 and sent your letter to the American Civil Liberties Union. 452 01:03:24,217 --> 01:03:27,015 The ACLU contacted me, I'm a lawyer in Virginia, 453 01:03:27,095 --> 01:03:28,893 and we would like to help you with your case. 454 01:03:31,850 --> 01:03:33,313 I see. 455 01:03:33,393 --> 01:03:36,818 - Momma! Momma! - Don, baby, hush. 456 01:03:38,064 --> 01:03:41,364 Would it be possible for you and your husband to meet with me? 457 01:03:45,947 --> 01:03:48,041 I would have to check with my husband. 458 01:03:49,659 --> 01:03:51,498 Okay. I'm based in Alexandria, 459 01:03:51,578 --> 01:03:54,457 but I have an office in D.C. If that is a concern. 460 01:03:55,749 --> 01:03:59,589 Well, as I said in my letter, we really can't afford a lawyer. 461 01:03:59,669 --> 01:04:02,673 No, ma'am. The ACLU will take care of any fees. 462 01:04:09,137 --> 01:04:11,231 Mrs. Loving? Are you there? 463 01:04:14,351 --> 01:04:17,065 - Yes, we'll see you. - Wonderful. 464 01:04:17,145 --> 01:04:20,193 I'll have my secretary call you back to set up a time. 465 01:04:20,273 --> 01:04:22,275 Nice speaking with you, Mrs. Loving. 466 01:04:35,497 --> 01:04:36,749 Come here, baby. 467 01:04:39,376 --> 01:04:41,003 I got a call from a lawyer today. 468 01:04:43,963 --> 01:04:46,216 - A lawyer? - Mmm-hmm. 469 01:04:46,299 --> 01:04:49,303 From the American Civil Liberties Union. 470 01:04:49,386 --> 01:04:51,229 Robert Kennedy told him to call us. 471 01:04:52,472 --> 01:04:54,190 Go help your sister brush her teeth. 472 01:04:56,851 --> 01:04:58,694 They wanna help with our case. 473 01:04:59,813 --> 01:05:02,191 Well, we can't afford a lawyer. 474 01:05:02,273 --> 01:05:03,695 He said they wouldn't charge us. 475 01:05:06,194 --> 01:05:08,867 I'm gonna go see him on Thursday. 476 01:05:08,947 --> 01:05:10,199 His name is Cohen. 477 01:05:33,721 --> 01:05:35,518 Hello. 478 01:05:35,598 --> 01:05:37,395 I'm Bernard Cohen. I'm in from Richmond. 479 01:05:37,475 --> 01:05:39,773 I talked to Jim about using his office for a few hours. 480 01:05:39,853 --> 01:05:41,105 Yes, Mr. Cohen, do you know it? 481 01:05:41,187 --> 01:05:42,530 - Down the hall? - Yes. 482 01:05:44,774 --> 01:05:46,401 My clients are Mr. and Mrs. Loving. 483 01:05:46,484 --> 01:05:47,822 Could you send them down when they arrive? 484 01:05:47,902 --> 01:05:49,028 Certainly. 485 01:06:29,861 --> 01:06:31,033 Come in. 486 01:06:34,574 --> 01:06:35,995 - Mrs. Loving. - Hello. 487 01:06:36,075 --> 01:06:37,372 Please, have a seat. 488 01:06:38,203 --> 01:06:41,047 Bernard Cohen. It's a pleasure. 489 01:06:45,418 --> 01:06:46,761 Thank you for coming in today. 490 01:06:48,171 --> 01:06:52,303 So, as we discussed on the phone, the ACLU would like to take on your case. 491 01:06:52,383 --> 01:06:55,306 I was actually a charter member of the ACLU in Virginia, 492 01:06:55,386 --> 01:06:57,309 which is why they assigned me to you. 493 01:06:57,764 --> 01:07:01,109 The bottom line is, we wanna get you all some relief. 494 01:07:03,436 --> 01:07:06,234 That's very generous. Thank you. 495 01:07:06,314 --> 01:07:10,069 Now, the first step is to appeal the sentence in Caroline County. 496 01:07:10,235 --> 01:07:12,988 That will be our fastest route to Federal Court. 497 01:07:13,071 --> 01:07:14,744 - The problem is... - Federal Court? 498 01:07:15,949 --> 01:07:18,953 Yes, the goal is to try to get the Federal Court to hear the case... 499 01:07:19,035 --> 01:07:21,834 Excuse me, I don't understand... Federal Court. 500 01:07:23,164 --> 01:07:24,586 I see it as the best route... 501 01:07:24,666 --> 01:07:27,215 Can't you just go and speak to Judge Bazile? 502 01:07:28,127 --> 01:07:29,970 I mean, we ain't hurting anybody. 503 01:07:30,338 --> 01:07:32,591 - I don't think that... - Well, just talk to him. 504 01:07:32,674 --> 01:07:34,142 Just talk to him. 505 01:07:35,134 --> 01:07:37,978 Just tell him if he lets us back in the state, 506 01:07:40,139 --> 01:07:41,516 we won't bother anybody. 507 01:07:47,480 --> 01:07:50,528 Look, I do not think that this case 508 01:07:50,608 --> 01:07:52,906 will be resolved in Judge Bazile's court, 509 01:07:52,986 --> 01:07:56,240 or probably any other court in the state of Virginia. 510 01:07:56,322 --> 01:08:00,744 I believe this is a court battle that could go all the way to the Supreme Court. 511 01:08:09,002 --> 01:08:10,254 We're listening. 512 01:08:14,382 --> 01:08:17,761 Our problem is that in order to appeal the judgment of conviction, 513 01:08:17,844 --> 01:08:20,433 we would have needed to do so within 60 days. 514 01:08:20,513 --> 01:08:23,937 Now, given that it's been five years since that conviction, 515 01:08:24,017 --> 01:08:26,856 we have to find a way to get it back into the courts. 516 01:08:26,936 --> 01:08:28,900 - Are you following? - Mmm-hmm. 517 01:08:28,980 --> 01:08:30,527 Mmm-hmm. 518 01:08:30,607 --> 01:08:32,278 Now, I've given this some thought, 519 01:08:32,358 --> 01:08:36,238 and I have a somewhat unorthodox idea on how to do this. 520 01:08:36,696 --> 01:08:40,662 My suggestion would be for the two of you to return to Caroline County, 521 01:08:40,742 --> 01:08:45,293 get re-arrested, and then we will have an avenue for our appeal. 522 01:08:50,418 --> 01:08:52,341 You want us to get arrested again? 523 01:08:53,504 --> 01:08:54,630 Yes. It's an idea. 524 01:08:54,714 --> 01:08:56,557 I, of course, will be there to bail you out. 525 01:09:03,556 --> 01:09:05,103 We aren't gonna do that. 526 01:09:07,894 --> 01:09:09,020 Right... 527 01:09:11,272 --> 01:09:13,115 I can see how that was a mistake. 528 01:09:14,817 --> 01:09:16,034 I understand. 529 01:09:18,071 --> 01:09:22,036 Look, I need to do some more thinking on this first issue, but, 530 01:09:22,116 --> 01:09:24,915 bottom line is we are gonna get you all some help. 531 01:09:31,376 --> 01:09:32,628 We appreciate you. 532 01:09:34,379 --> 01:09:35,631 We really do. 533 01:09:38,716 --> 01:09:39,763 Yeah. 534 01:10:23,511 --> 01:10:25,639 If it gets us home, we'll take their help. 535 01:10:28,266 --> 01:10:31,564 Well, you get what you pay for. 536 01:10:47,618 --> 01:10:48,744 Get off the street! 537 01:11:08,514 --> 01:11:09,686 Lee, give him a hand! 538 01:11:19,984 --> 01:11:22,448 You gotta pull that concrete. Yeah. 539 01:11:22,528 --> 01:11:23,529 Pull more. 540 01:11:26,449 --> 01:11:28,201 - Whoo-hoo! - I got it! 541 01:11:29,535 --> 01:11:30,536 Hey! 542 01:11:30,870 --> 01:11:32,338 Look out! 543 01:11:38,252 --> 01:11:39,253 Donald! 544 01:11:46,135 --> 01:11:47,387 Momma! 545 01:11:48,471 --> 01:11:49,518 Momma! 546 01:12:40,439 --> 01:12:42,362 - Mildred! - Up here! 547 01:12:50,783 --> 01:12:51,830 What's going on? 548 01:12:52,702 --> 01:12:54,500 Donald got hit by a car today. 549 01:12:57,748 --> 01:12:58,920 What? 550 01:12:59,000 --> 01:13:00,422 He's fine. 551 01:13:02,461 --> 01:13:04,509 Just scraped and bruised is all. 552 01:13:13,639 --> 01:13:14,640 Hey. 553 01:13:15,766 --> 01:13:16,767 You okay? 554 01:13:37,914 --> 01:13:39,916 I wanna move 'em back to the country. 555 01:13:45,880 --> 01:13:47,882 I don't care what they do to us. 556 01:13:52,637 --> 01:13:54,514 I won't raise my family here. 557 01:15:02,707 --> 01:15:05,381 All right. Y'all get loaded up now. Come on. 558 01:15:05,584 --> 01:15:06,672 Thank you, Al. 559 01:15:06,752 --> 01:15:07,924 Thank you, Don. 560 01:15:10,006 --> 01:15:11,177 Thank you, Miss Laura. 561 01:15:11,257 --> 01:15:12,383 Hmm. 562 01:15:16,262 --> 01:15:17,514 You just go on. 563 01:15:31,819 --> 01:15:33,446 I'll see you tonight. 564 01:15:35,448 --> 01:15:38,167 - You all be good. - Okay, Daddy. 565 01:16:41,806 --> 01:16:42,807 Hey. 566 01:17:06,914 --> 01:17:08,666 Daddy! 567 01:17:27,226 --> 01:17:29,274 My cousin has a house he might rent out. 568 01:17:29,562 --> 01:17:32,065 But I thought Jim's brother said it was fine here. 569 01:17:33,065 --> 01:17:36,069 I don't trust them. Too many people. 570 01:17:39,738 --> 01:17:40,739 Where is it? 571 01:17:41,073 --> 01:17:42,416 King and Queen County. 572 01:17:42,950 --> 01:17:44,577 Just a farmhouse up there. 573 01:17:45,244 --> 01:17:47,372 I figure it gets you out the county, but keeps you close. 574 01:17:47,997 --> 01:17:49,123 You'll be on your own out there. 575 01:17:49,206 --> 01:17:50,833 It don't have no phone or nothing, 576 01:17:50,916 --> 01:17:53,510 but no one's gonna find you unless they know to look. 577 01:17:54,420 --> 01:17:56,218 I can get word to you when you need it. 578 01:17:57,298 --> 01:17:58,891 How much you think he'd want for it? 579 01:17:59,884 --> 01:18:01,056 Ah, he'll be fair. 580 01:18:59,652 --> 01:19:00,824 Hey, look. 581 01:19:08,911 --> 01:19:10,163 Peggy! 582 01:19:55,332 --> 01:19:56,333 Hey. 583 01:19:57,751 --> 01:19:59,465 I'll try and get home before dark. 584 01:19:59,545 --> 01:20:00,546 Mmm-hmm. 585 01:20:02,339 --> 01:20:03,465 We'll be fine. 586 01:20:13,809 --> 01:20:17,154 "We haven't heard anything from you for so long we had given up hope." 587 01:20:26,572 --> 01:20:30,702 Martha, call Chet Antieau's office at Georgetown Law and try to set a meeting. 588 01:20:30,784 --> 01:20:32,127 Yes, Mr. Cohen. 589 01:20:35,497 --> 01:20:36,794 Come in. 590 01:20:37,374 --> 01:20:39,546 I'd never seen anything like it, you know. 591 01:20:39,626 --> 01:20:40,839 Excuse me. 592 01:20:40,919 --> 01:20:43,923 No matter how many times I get down south, there's always something that surprises me. 593 01:20:45,299 --> 01:20:47,597 Oh, yes. Please bring him back. 594 01:20:47,926 --> 01:20:49,014 This is good timing. 595 01:20:49,094 --> 01:20:51,058 I want you to meet a former student of mine. 596 01:20:51,138 --> 01:20:53,186 He called about a case you may find interesting. 597 01:20:54,933 --> 01:20:56,355 Yeah, sure. What's it about? 598 01:20:56,435 --> 01:21:00,234 Well, we only spoke briefly on the phone, but, in essence... 599 01:21:00,773 --> 01:21:02,150 Ah... 600 01:21:02,232 --> 01:21:03,779 Hello, Professor, thanks for seeing me. 601 01:21:03,859 --> 01:21:05,736 My pleasure. You've come at a good time, Bernie. 602 01:21:05,944 --> 01:21:07,032 This is Phil Hirschkop. 603 01:21:07,112 --> 01:21:08,955 He's a brilliant civil rights lawyer. 604 01:21:10,783 --> 01:21:11,870 Nice to meet you. 605 01:21:11,950 --> 01:21:13,042 So... 606 01:21:13,619 --> 01:21:15,041 What's the problem? 607 01:21:15,662 --> 01:21:16,834 Well, I'm a bit stumped. 608 01:21:17,790 --> 01:21:21,002 The ACLU referred me to this case concerning an interracial couple 609 01:21:21,085 --> 01:21:22,803 that was married in D.C. 610 01:21:23,295 --> 01:21:25,843 They were arrested for living together in Virginia, 611 01:21:25,923 --> 01:21:27,550 and the judge suspended their sentence 612 01:21:27,633 --> 01:21:30,261 under order that they leave the state for 25 years. 613 01:21:31,178 --> 01:21:34,143 I filed a motion to vacate the judgment with Judge Bazile, 614 01:21:34,223 --> 01:21:37,062 the original trial judge in Caroline County, 615 01:21:37,142 --> 01:21:38,314 but he's stonewalling me. 616 01:21:39,311 --> 01:21:43,566 Of course, the ACLU sees this, and I agree, as a potential contender 617 01:21:43,649 --> 01:21:46,448 to repeal the anti-miscegenation laws nationwide. 618 01:21:47,986 --> 01:21:50,580 I just need to get the ball rolling, as it were. 619 01:21:55,244 --> 01:21:57,747 It's a very delicate situation because by appealing, 620 01:21:57,830 --> 01:22:00,504 you open up the possibility of sending them both to prison. 621 01:22:01,583 --> 01:22:05,090 I think regardless, file the 1983 motion explaining your complaint. 622 01:22:05,170 --> 01:22:08,594 It'll force Bazile's hand and get you in front of a federal three-judge panel. 623 01:22:08,674 --> 01:22:09,762 All right. 624 01:22:09,842 --> 01:22:11,305 Look, I got to catch a plane to New York tonight, 625 01:22:11,385 --> 01:22:13,387 but I'll work up a draft and I'll find you on Monday? 626 01:22:13,887 --> 01:22:16,602 Great. That's just great. Thank you. 627 01:22:16,682 --> 01:22:19,772 Yeah. And, Bernie, if you don't mind me asking, 628 01:22:19,852 --> 01:22:22,403 how much experience do you have with constitutional law? 629 01:22:22,813 --> 01:22:24,030 Some. 630 01:22:28,026 --> 01:22:29,494 Very little. 631 01:22:30,863 --> 01:22:34,162 You realize this case could alter the constitution of the United States? 632 01:22:35,868 --> 01:22:36,869 I do. 633 01:22:39,872 --> 01:22:41,044 I'll call you on Monday. 634 01:22:43,041 --> 01:22:45,214 One, two, three! 635 01:22:47,296 --> 01:22:48,548 I'm a good dog! 636 01:22:55,345 --> 01:22:56,642 I can never get mine to rise. 637 01:22:56,722 --> 01:22:59,396 It's not you. It's the humidity. 638 01:23:00,184 --> 01:23:01,902 Just thick. 639 01:23:02,060 --> 01:23:03,812 Come look, Meme. Come look. 640 01:23:03,896 --> 01:23:05,944 - Peggy. - She's fine. 641 01:23:06,273 --> 01:23:08,116 What you want from your Meme? 642 01:23:08,400 --> 01:23:10,573 Lilly won't share her tea. 643 01:23:12,571 --> 01:23:14,073 She must be upset. 644 01:23:15,491 --> 01:23:16,743 Well, she wants to sit with us out here. 645 01:23:36,345 --> 01:23:38,188 Momma, get Peggy inside! 646 01:23:40,432 --> 01:23:41,604 Bean! 647 01:23:46,438 --> 01:23:47,940 Hey. What is it? 648 01:23:48,899 --> 01:23:50,367 Well, I got a message for you. 649 01:23:51,777 --> 01:23:52,990 What? 650 01:23:53,070 --> 01:23:55,789 Well, that lawyer called. Said he wanna meet with y'all. 651 01:23:58,659 --> 01:24:00,878 Sidney! Donald! 652 01:24:02,412 --> 01:24:05,757 Raymond, why you driving so fast like that? 653 01:24:06,792 --> 01:24:08,630 What you mean? I always drive like that. 654 01:24:14,675 --> 01:24:15,676 - What? - Richard. 655 01:24:18,345 --> 01:24:20,643 - What is it? - It's okay. 656 01:24:23,100 --> 01:24:26,104 "Almighty God created the races white, black, 657 01:24:26,186 --> 01:24:30,569 "yellow, Malay, and red, and he placed them on separate continents. 658 01:24:30,649 --> 01:24:32,902 "And but for the interference with his arrangement 659 01:24:32,985 --> 01:24:35,113 "there would be no cause for such marriages. 660 01:24:36,321 --> 01:24:37,868 "The fact that he separated the races 661 01:24:37,948 --> 01:24:40,417 "shows that he did not intend for the races to mix." 662 01:24:42,661 --> 01:24:47,003 I know it sounds strange, but this is really wonderful. 663 01:24:47,708 --> 01:24:50,923 By issuing this ruling, Judge Bazile has really given us a road map 664 01:24:51,003 --> 01:24:52,676 right to the Supreme Court. 665 01:24:54,840 --> 01:24:56,558 I'm sorry, I'm confused. 666 01:24:57,593 --> 01:24:59,595 He ruled against us again. 667 01:25:00,429 --> 01:25:03,727 That's right, but now we're allowed to appeal that ruling to the state. 668 01:25:03,807 --> 01:25:07,944 From there, if the state rules against you, we'll have a chance at the Supreme Court. 669 01:25:11,315 --> 01:25:12,908 That sounds wonderful. 670 01:25:13,525 --> 01:25:16,278 I have one little piece of housekeeping. 671 01:25:16,361 --> 01:25:19,952 LIFE magazine contacted us about sending a photographer out to you all. 672 01:25:20,032 --> 01:25:23,872 Keeping the possibility of the Supreme Court in mind, 673 01:25:23,952 --> 01:25:28,377 I think it's a fair idea that we raise the profile of your case, 674 01:25:28,457 --> 01:25:32,841 but I, of course, want to make sure that you are all comfortable with that. 675 01:25:39,426 --> 01:25:40,723 It'll be fine. 676 01:25:58,028 --> 01:25:59,280 Hello! 677 01:26:07,746 --> 01:26:09,589 Grey Villet, LIFE magazine. Pleasure. 678 01:26:11,541 --> 01:26:12,918 What you got there, a small block? 679 01:26:13,960 --> 01:26:15,007 Yeah. Yeah. 680 01:26:15,087 --> 01:26:16,259 What's the trouble? 681 01:26:17,089 --> 01:26:18,427 Carburetors. 682 01:26:18,507 --> 01:26:19,508 Oh. 683 01:26:20,926 --> 01:26:23,054 Then you're a better mechanic than me. 684 01:26:24,096 --> 01:26:26,440 If you rejet them, it goes faster, though, right? 685 01:26:27,724 --> 01:26:29,567 I'm sure you already know that. 686 01:26:29,685 --> 01:26:31,858 Is your wife inside? 687 01:26:32,270 --> 01:26:33,271 Uh-huh. 688 01:26:40,612 --> 01:26:42,330 Oh. Hello. 689 01:26:43,573 --> 01:26:46,076 Grey Villet. LIFE magazine. 690 01:26:46,910 --> 01:26:47,911 May I? 691 01:26:47,994 --> 01:26:49,541 Of course. Come in. 692 01:26:51,623 --> 01:26:53,420 Oh. Something smells good in there. 693 01:26:54,668 --> 01:26:57,758 So, I can't go back without a photo. No photo, no job. 694 01:26:57,838 --> 01:27:00,717 And this is LIFE magazine and the pigeon guy isn't around. 695 01:27:00,799 --> 01:27:02,551 - Pigeon guy? - Pigeon guy? 696 01:27:02,634 --> 01:27:03,760 That's right. 697 01:27:03,844 --> 01:27:06,393 Looking up at this office building and it hits me. 698 01:27:07,472 --> 01:27:10,601 Right. I go 55 stories up 699 01:27:11,059 --> 01:27:13,979 and I talk some office girls into letting me look out the window. 700 01:27:14,354 --> 01:27:16,607 Before they could do anything, I throw open the window, 701 01:27:16,690 --> 01:27:18,403 sit on the ledge and dangle my feet out. 702 01:27:19,609 --> 01:27:22,449 They start screaming, but I got this great shot 703 01:27:22,529 --> 01:27:25,533 of my feet flying over 42nd and 5th Avenue. 704 01:27:26,450 --> 01:27:27,793 Yeah. So what happened? 705 01:27:28,660 --> 01:27:30,913 Security threw me out head first. 706 01:27:31,455 --> 01:27:33,878 But, LIFE magazine hired me the next day. 707 01:27:35,584 --> 01:27:37,632 That's a story, all right. 708 01:27:37,753 --> 01:27:40,802 Yeah, that's a story, all right. 709 01:27:45,343 --> 01:27:47,471 You go to the Virginia State Court next, right? 710 01:27:47,554 --> 01:27:48,771 Yes. 711 01:27:50,849 --> 01:27:52,066 You nervous? 712 01:27:53,018 --> 01:27:54,064 I suppose. 713 01:27:54,144 --> 01:27:55,357 Hmm. 714 01:27:55,437 --> 01:27:57,485 The lawyers told us not to expect much. 715 01:27:58,690 --> 01:28:00,192 You think you'll lose? 716 01:28:01,234 --> 01:28:02,611 Well, yes. 717 01:28:04,404 --> 01:28:05,951 But I think it's all right. 718 01:28:08,158 --> 01:28:10,877 We may lose the small battles, but win the big war. 719 01:28:26,218 --> 01:28:27,764 - ...coleslaw. - Yeah. 720 01:28:27,844 --> 01:28:29,846 And here's the surprise. 721 01:28:29,971 --> 01:28:32,019 Some of my new homemade pickles. 722 01:28:34,810 --> 01:28:37,274 That certainly is a wonderful surprise. 723 01:28:37,354 --> 01:28:41,069 Look at that, Barney, Aunt Bee's brought us some of her homemade pickles. 724 01:28:41,149 --> 01:28:43,243 I see. Sure is wonderful. 725 01:28:43,610 --> 01:28:45,237 You really shouldn't have, Aunt Bee. 726 01:28:45,320 --> 01:28:46,992 That's right, Aunt Bee. 727 01:28:47,072 --> 01:28:50,576 You go to way yonder too much trouble to please us. 728 01:28:50,659 --> 01:28:52,787 It's no trouble at all. 729 01:28:52,869 --> 01:28:55,088 There's plenty. I made eight quarts. 730 01:28:55,247 --> 01:28:56,835 Eight quarts? 731 01:28:56,915 --> 01:29:00,169 Aunt Bee made eight quarts. Eight quarts. 732 01:29:00,335 --> 01:29:02,424 You can have some every day. 733 01:29:04,214 --> 01:29:06,386 Well, I had an awful big breakfast. 734 01:29:06,466 --> 01:29:09,014 I just stuffed myself something fierce. 735 01:29:09,094 --> 01:29:10,766 Have some pickles. 736 01:29:10,846 --> 01:29:11,972 Here you are. 737 01:29:14,057 --> 01:29:16,059 And here you are. 738 01:29:25,110 --> 01:29:26,698 Mr. Loving. Mr. Loving. 739 01:29:26,778 --> 01:29:28,576 They just wanna ask you a few questions. 740 01:29:31,491 --> 01:29:33,289 Uh... All right. 741 01:29:37,873 --> 01:29:39,875 Mrs. Loving, you rolling? 742 01:29:40,375 --> 01:29:43,673 Mrs. Loving, the Virginia Supreme Court just ruled against you. 743 01:29:43,753 --> 01:29:46,006 How do you feel about what happened here today? 744 01:29:46,923 --> 01:29:48,391 Well, I feel hopeful. 745 01:29:48,967 --> 01:29:50,219 I'm hopeful. 746 01:29:51,052 --> 01:29:52,554 And where will you go now? 747 01:29:54,639 --> 01:29:56,607 Well, I guess we'll go back to Washington. 748 01:29:56,766 --> 01:29:58,814 You'll go back to Washington? 749 01:29:58,894 --> 01:30:02,647 Mr. Loving, do you have anything to say about what went on in the court today? 750 01:30:03,064 --> 01:30:04,816 No. I don't have anything to say. 751 01:30:05,150 --> 01:30:07,118 Okay. Thank you, folks, very much. 752 01:30:07,402 --> 01:30:08,654 Did you get that? 753 01:30:08,737 --> 01:30:10,990 - I think so. - Okay, cut, Tommy. 754 01:30:13,658 --> 01:30:14,830 Mr. and Mrs. Loving? 755 01:30:18,496 --> 01:30:21,878 We wanted you to know that, with all this travel back and forth from Virginia, 756 01:30:21,958 --> 01:30:24,086 you have my number and if anybody arrests you, 757 01:30:24,169 --> 01:30:26,137 you have them get in touch with us. 758 01:30:26,838 --> 01:30:29,261 We're not gonna let you spend one minute longer in jail 759 01:30:29,341 --> 01:30:32,185 than it takes us to get down there to get you out, okay? 760 01:30:32,469 --> 01:30:33,932 Okay. 761 01:30:34,012 --> 01:30:35,684 Good luck to you. 762 01:30:35,764 --> 01:30:36,936 You did a good job today. 763 01:30:37,974 --> 01:30:39,896 Well, I sure appreciate what y'all are doing. 764 01:30:39,976 --> 01:30:41,102 Okay. 765 01:30:41,186 --> 01:30:42,232 Well, we'll see you soon. 766 01:30:42,312 --> 01:30:43,313 Bye. 767 01:30:46,691 --> 01:30:48,238 Thank you, gentlemen. 768 01:30:49,694 --> 01:30:52,284 You know they aren't going back to Washington. 769 01:30:52,364 --> 01:30:55,496 And there's no guarantee we can get them out if they get arrested again. 770 01:30:56,826 --> 01:30:57,998 Mmm-hmm. 771 01:33:29,854 --> 01:33:30,855 Sidney! 772 01:33:32,982 --> 01:33:34,029 Sidney! 773 01:33:36,694 --> 01:33:38,412 I want you to go next door to the neighbor. 774 01:33:38,988 --> 01:33:40,410 You gonna ask him to use the telephone 775 01:33:40,490 --> 01:33:43,369 and you gonna call Raymond and ask him to bring his gun, okay? 776 01:33:43,451 --> 01:33:45,670 Go. Go on now. Run through the woods. Go on. 777 01:33:51,501 --> 01:33:52,753 Everything okay? 778 01:33:54,212 --> 01:33:55,338 It's fine. 779 01:33:56,881 --> 01:33:58,007 Richard? 780 01:33:58,091 --> 01:33:59,308 Go on inside. 781 01:34:36,421 --> 01:34:38,765 That truck may have just been going fishing. 782 01:34:43,386 --> 01:34:44,979 Could be. 783 01:34:46,723 --> 01:34:49,272 You ever hear from anyone at your work about it? 784 01:34:52,979 --> 01:34:54,606 Not to my face. 785 01:35:02,739 --> 01:35:07,952 Well, I'll tell you this, Rich, nobody gonna tell you what you can't do. 786 01:35:21,382 --> 01:35:22,804 You're all set. 787 01:35:23,968 --> 01:35:24,969 Thank you. 788 01:35:26,137 --> 01:35:27,810 Who we gonna call, Momma? 789 01:35:27,972 --> 01:35:29,849 I don't want you calling anybody. 790 01:35:31,392 --> 01:35:32,393 How did that go? 791 01:35:32,560 --> 01:35:34,153 Doctor said she'll be fine. 792 01:35:34,312 --> 01:35:35,529 Just put her on aspirin. 793 01:35:36,773 --> 01:35:37,774 Who was that? 794 01:35:38,358 --> 01:35:39,735 Telephone man. 795 01:35:40,485 --> 01:35:42,078 Richard had him install a phone. 796 01:35:43,321 --> 01:35:44,538 Momma, you feel okay? 797 01:35:44,656 --> 01:35:45,657 Yes. 798 01:35:45,740 --> 01:35:47,787 - You got some tea I can drink? - Mmm-hmm. 799 01:35:47,867 --> 01:35:48,868 All right. 800 01:36:11,516 --> 01:36:14,861 Testing, testing. Testing. 801 01:36:17,730 --> 01:36:20,028 What do you think you would do if you... 802 01:36:20,108 --> 01:36:21,360 If you lose the case? 803 01:36:23,778 --> 01:36:25,030 Well... 804 01:36:26,322 --> 01:36:30,543 If we lose, then we would have to go back to Washington. 805 01:36:31,577 --> 01:36:34,334 And how does that make you feel having to go back to Washington? 806 01:36:34,414 --> 01:36:36,007 Mildred? 807 01:36:40,503 --> 01:36:41,504 Come here. 808 01:36:47,427 --> 01:36:48,553 - Excuse me. - Yeah. 809 01:37:02,317 --> 01:37:03,785 I don't want those people here. 810 01:37:04,610 --> 01:37:06,078 I'm done with all these cameras! 811 01:37:07,113 --> 01:37:08,535 Well, I think it's important. 812 01:37:11,075 --> 01:37:13,077 These people want to help us, Richard. 813 01:37:38,728 --> 01:37:42,235 Well, actually, although I'm sure the publicity isn't very pleasant, 814 01:37:43,024 --> 01:37:46,532 if it works out for you, it will work out for a lot of other people, too. 815 01:37:47,111 --> 01:37:48,112 Yes. 816 01:37:49,322 --> 01:37:50,323 I hope so. 817 01:37:51,908 --> 01:37:53,496 It's the principle. 818 01:37:53,576 --> 01:37:55,544 It's the law. I don't think it's right. 819 01:37:56,579 --> 01:38:01,509 And if... If we do win, we will be helping a lot of people. 820 01:38:02,502 --> 01:38:03,754 Mmm-hmm. 821 01:38:05,088 --> 01:38:08,012 And I knew... I know we have some enemies, 822 01:38:08,216 --> 01:38:09,809 but we have some friends, too. 823 01:38:11,803 --> 01:38:15,355 So it really don't make a difference about my enemies. 824 01:38:34,492 --> 01:38:35,994 Push in hard on that one. 825 01:38:36,077 --> 01:38:37,415 You go straight down the way, okay? 826 01:38:37,495 --> 01:38:39,042 I got it. I got it. Don't worry about it. 827 01:38:39,122 --> 01:38:40,248 - Hey. Good ride. - All right. 828 01:38:40,331 --> 01:38:42,003 Make sure you get it into second as quick as you can. 829 01:38:42,083 --> 01:38:43,335 - You got it. - All right. 830 01:38:57,849 --> 01:38:59,312 Car looks good. 831 01:38:59,392 --> 01:39:00,769 Yeah, it's running all right. 832 01:39:04,188 --> 01:39:06,316 You see him driving today. 833 01:39:06,399 --> 01:39:08,868 It was like he was sitting in the back seat. 834 01:39:16,951 --> 01:39:20,124 Oh, man. I miss you, Rich. 835 01:39:20,204 --> 01:39:21,918 Hell, I can say it. 836 01:39:21,998 --> 01:39:23,295 Hey, Percy, don't you miss Rich? 837 01:39:23,624 --> 01:39:24,716 Yeah. 838 01:39:26,169 --> 01:39:27,796 I miss you too, Virgil. 839 01:39:30,423 --> 01:39:33,142 Man. So, what's all this you got going? 840 01:39:34,135 --> 01:39:35,853 - All what? - What you got. 841 01:39:36,262 --> 01:39:38,356 You just went made it hard now. 842 01:39:38,890 --> 01:39:42,568 No, no. You think I'm crazy, but you know what hard is now, don't you? 843 01:39:43,686 --> 01:39:44,687 Yeah. 844 01:39:45,646 --> 01:39:47,068 Richard, you are white. 845 01:39:49,400 --> 01:39:51,869 Now, you may think you're like a black man, but you're white. 846 01:39:52,570 --> 01:39:53,991 You hang around all these black folks, 847 01:39:54,071 --> 01:39:56,073 but when you go to work, you're still white. 848 01:39:57,241 --> 01:39:58,413 But not now. 849 01:39:59,285 --> 01:40:01,413 Now you know what it feels like now, don't you? 850 01:40:03,498 --> 01:40:05,421 You're black now, ain't you? 851 01:40:06,083 --> 01:40:08,256 - You're a damn fool. - All right, come on now. 852 01:40:08,920 --> 01:40:10,467 No, he needs to hear it. 853 01:40:11,464 --> 01:40:13,887 Look, every nigga in here wish they were you, Rich, 854 01:40:14,300 --> 01:40:16,018 and you ain't got sense enough for it. 855 01:40:16,427 --> 01:40:18,850 You got a fix. I ain't got no fix. 856 01:40:19,764 --> 01:40:21,477 So yours is easy. 857 01:40:21,557 --> 01:40:23,025 All you gotta do is divorce her. 858 01:40:24,227 --> 01:40:25,523 Divorce her? 859 01:40:25,603 --> 01:40:27,355 All you gotta do. 860 01:40:30,942 --> 01:40:32,488 - Yeah. - Yeah. Really. 861 01:40:34,403 --> 01:40:35,996 - I'm gonna divorce her. - That it. 862 01:40:37,782 --> 01:40:39,534 That's all you gotta do, right? 863 01:40:39,617 --> 01:40:41,210 That's all you gotta do. 864 01:40:47,458 --> 01:40:48,880 Apologize now, Virgil. 865 01:41:47,476 --> 01:41:48,693 Come to bed, Richard. 866 01:41:51,814 --> 01:41:53,282 We've been 867 01:41:54,734 --> 01:41:56,953 talking to lawyers for 868 01:41:59,363 --> 01:42:01,036 near 10 years now. 869 01:42:11,375 --> 01:42:12,422 Let's go to bed. 870 01:42:17,757 --> 01:42:19,350 I can take care of you. 871 01:42:23,346 --> 01:42:24,393 I know that. 872 01:42:34,732 --> 01:42:36,325 I can take care of you. 873 01:42:44,950 --> 01:42:45,997 I know. 874 01:42:49,914 --> 01:42:52,838 I'm sorry. I'm sorry. 875 01:42:53,626 --> 01:42:54,627 It's okay. 876 01:43:54,603 --> 01:43:55,980 It's very good. 877 01:43:58,941 --> 01:44:00,909 Well, I have some really terrific news. 878 01:44:01,694 --> 01:44:03,783 The Supreme Court has agreed to hear our case. 879 01:44:05,072 --> 01:44:08,201 Now, of course, the state of Virginia will mount their defense, 880 01:44:08,701 --> 01:44:10,915 but we are feeling very good about our chances here. 881 01:44:10,995 --> 01:44:13,623 You've got the full weight of the ACLU behind this. 882 01:44:15,958 --> 01:44:17,505 - It's a miracle. - Hmm. 883 01:44:20,004 --> 01:44:21,347 What's their defense? 884 01:44:22,798 --> 01:44:23,845 I'm sorry? 885 01:44:24,008 --> 01:44:25,351 Virginia. 886 01:44:27,011 --> 01:44:29,685 How are they gonna defend what they done to us? 887 01:44:31,265 --> 01:44:33,142 I guess we won't know until the hearing, 888 01:44:33,225 --> 01:44:35,564 but it's likely that they'll use 889 01:44:35,644 --> 01:44:38,193 a defense similar to something they've used before. 890 01:44:39,815 --> 01:44:41,112 What's that? 891 01:44:48,157 --> 01:44:49,204 It's your kids. 892 01:44:53,537 --> 01:44:54,584 Our kids? 893 01:44:59,293 --> 01:45:02,297 The state of Virginia will argue that it is unfair 894 01:45:02,379 --> 01:45:04,973 to bring children of mixed race into the world. 895 01:45:09,386 --> 01:45:11,559 They believe the children are bastards. 896 01:45:23,609 --> 01:45:25,656 Now, as the defendants in this trial, 897 01:45:25,736 --> 01:45:28,330 you are allowed to come and hear the arguments. 898 01:45:32,409 --> 01:45:35,003 No. We don't need to do that. 899 01:45:37,039 --> 01:45:40,838 It's a tremendous honor to sit with the Supreme Court. Very few people... 900 01:45:40,918 --> 01:45:42,090 No. 901 01:45:45,506 --> 01:45:46,598 That's fine. 902 01:45:48,843 --> 01:45:49,890 Excuse me. 903 01:46:03,274 --> 01:46:04,321 Mildred? 904 01:46:09,613 --> 01:46:11,536 I wouldn't go without him. 905 01:46:36,974 --> 01:46:40,353 You know, Richard, it's, of course, up to you not to attend but, 906 01:46:41,979 --> 01:46:46,701 you should know, the Supreme Court only hears one out of every 400 cases. 907 01:46:47,484 --> 01:46:48,531 It's historic. 908 01:46:55,826 --> 01:46:56,998 Thank you, Mr. Cohen. 909 01:46:58,996 --> 01:47:01,715 Well. Is there anything you'd like me to say to them? 910 01:47:03,834 --> 01:47:07,464 And by "them" I mean the Supreme Court justices of the United States? 911 01:47:16,013 --> 01:47:17,060 Yeah. 912 01:47:22,436 --> 01:47:23,483 You can tell the judge... 913 01:47:27,274 --> 01:47:29,197 Tell the judge I love my wife. 914 01:48:10,401 --> 01:48:12,904 You okay to park? Thanks, Martha. 915 01:48:20,577 --> 01:48:22,329 Number 395. 916 01:48:24,081 --> 01:48:28,336 Richard Perry Loving et al, Appellants, 917 01:48:29,670 --> 01:48:31,297 v. Virginia. 918 01:48:38,637 --> 01:48:40,059 Mr. Hirschkop. 919 01:48:50,983 --> 01:48:53,907 Mr. Chief Justice, Associate Justices, may it please the court? 920 01:48:57,781 --> 01:49:03,245 You have before you today what we consider the most odious 921 01:49:03,328 --> 01:49:05,918 of the segregation laws and the slavery laws, 922 01:49:05,998 --> 01:49:09,127 and our view of this law, and we hope to clearly show, 923 01:49:10,961 --> 01:49:12,713 is that this is a slavery law. 924 01:49:15,883 --> 01:49:19,513 We ask that the Court consider the full spectrum of these laws 925 01:49:19,595 --> 01:49:20,891 and not just the criminality, 926 01:49:20,971 --> 01:49:25,067 because it's more than criminality that's at point here. 927 01:49:26,477 --> 01:49:28,024 It's the right to inherit land, 928 01:49:29,688 --> 01:49:31,440 the legitimacy of children, 929 01:49:32,483 --> 01:49:33,985 and many, many rights. 930 01:49:36,820 --> 01:49:37,912 Mr. Cohen. 931 01:49:46,538 --> 01:49:48,381 Mr. Chief Justice, may it please the court? 932 01:49:50,793 --> 01:49:55,097 What is the danger to the state of Virginia of interracial marriage? 933 01:50:01,178 --> 01:50:06,229 What is the state of danger to the people of interracial marriage? 934 01:50:09,812 --> 01:50:11,189 Marriage 935 01:50:12,523 --> 01:50:14,196 is a fundamental right. 936 01:51:29,850 --> 01:51:30,851 Hello? 937 01:51:32,436 --> 01:51:33,938 - Mrs. Loving? - Yes. 938 01:51:34,313 --> 01:51:35,610 It's Bernard Cohen. 939 01:51:36,440 --> 01:51:37,942 Oh, hello, Mr. Cohen. 940 01:51:38,859 --> 01:51:41,198 I'm calling with great news. 941 01:51:41,278 --> 01:51:43,622 - Just wanted to let you know. - What's that? 942 01:51:53,248 --> 01:51:54,295 Yes, I'm here. 943 01:51:57,252 --> 01:51:58,629 That's wonderful news. 944 01:52:02,257 --> 01:52:03,759 Yes, I understand. 945 01:52:09,598 --> 01:52:10,645 Okay. 946 01:52:12,935 --> 01:52:14,437 Thank you, Mr. Cohen. 947 01:53:06,613 --> 01:53:08,240 Mr. Loving? Mr. Loving? 948 01:53:08,657 --> 01:53:10,785 Mr. Loving, how does it feel to have the Supreme Court... 949 01:53:11,368 --> 01:53:13,165 Have you heard from the Attorney General? 950 01:53:13,245 --> 01:53:15,334 Mrs. Loving, what does this mean to your family? 951 01:53:15,414 --> 01:53:17,132 Do you plan to return to Virginia? 952 01:53:18,166 --> 01:53:19,759 Have you talked to the Attorney General? 953 01:53:20,711 --> 01:53:23,931 Several Southern states have already announced this ruling... 954 01:53:39,354 --> 01:53:40,901 Take that to your daddy. 955 01:53:51,658 --> 01:53:52,659 Oh. 956 01:53:54,411 --> 01:53:55,754 - Wanna help me? - Mmm-hmm. 957 01:53:57,497 --> 01:53:58,965 You wanna brush the wall?