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Is interracial marriage commonly acceptable in Germany?

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First of all: 'Race' as understood in the US isn't a concept that's quite as divisive in Germany. I believe this is mainly to do with there not being any sizable 'racial'-for want of a better word- minorities that have no recent migration backgrou... read more

Apart from that, 'interracial' marriage isn't seen as a big issue by most parts of society, but isn't exactly common, either, mainly because there aren't very many opportunities due to a lack of large 'racial' minorities. read more

My experience in the UK dates from 1989 until 2006. In the beginning, interracial marriages were not terribly common, while towards the end in the mid-noughties, things had opened up considerably. London has a huge number of mixed marriages and many would regard it as a completely normal thing. read more

Intermarriage is increasingly common in part due to changing attitudes concerning race, and in part to the growing share of Asian-American and Hispanic people in the United States. Rates have steadily increased since 1967, when the Supreme Court’s Loving v. Virginia ruling barred states from outlawing interracial marriage. read more

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