The greatest threat was the establishment the miscegenic family. A black man with a white wife, as well as a white man with a black wife, not only had the potential to produce racially ambiguous children but also undermined white supremacy.
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miscegenetic — adjective Of, pertaining to, or being miscegenation; interracial (). Thus, in Naim v. Naim a white woman, married to a Chinese who was domiciled in Virginia, obtained an annulment of her marriage, which had been performed in North Carolina in… … Wiktionary
miscegenous — adjective Of, pertaining to, or being miscegenation; interracial (). The First Restatement [of the <nowiki/>] includes miscegenous marriages within those which need not be recognized, even if legally celebrated in another state. Syn:… … Wiktionary
