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How to Handle Racist Family Members While Protecting Your Relationship

My Russian grandmother refuses to meet my Black boyfriend and keeps asking when I am going to find a nice Russian boy instead.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Love exists in the crossfire between inherited prejudice and chosen devotion, wounding everyone it touches.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Interracial and Cross-Cultural Partnerships?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.