30 years ago in the South, if I was black I was 'free' to marry another black, but not free to marry a white person. Think that might have been descrimination? Or would you like to go back to those good ol' days?
THIS IS THE SAME GOD DAMN THING!

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BOSTON, Massachusetts (AP) -- Conservative blacks are objecting to recent comparisons between the gay marriage and civil rights movements, arguing that sexual orientation is a choice.
http://www.cnn.com/2003/US/Northeast/11/28/gay.civil.rights.ap/

Gay politics is the child of the new political America. In a fashion quite the opposite of Dr. King - who challenged an unjust nation to return to the principles and traditions from which it had strayed - gay political operatives work to re-write our traditions to suit their own proclivities. They say their struggle is about equality, but it's really about the exercise of political power and claims for entitlement.
http://www.townhall.com/columnists/GuestColumns/Parker20040112.shtml

A July CNN/USA Today poll found that far more blacks than whites condemn gay marriage.
http://www.alternet.org/story.html?StoryID=16908

Blacks deny link in gay, civil rights
http://www.washtimes.com/national/20031128-100829-9541r.htm

"The comparison with slavery is a stretch in that some slave masters were gay, in that gays were never called three-fifths human in the Constitution and in that they did not require the Voting Rights Act to have the right to vote," Jackson remarked in an address at Harvard Law School.
http://uk.gay.com/headlines/5829

Concerned Women for America:
http://www.hatecrime.org/subpages/coretta.html
"To compare rich, privileged homosexual lobby groups allied with transsexuals and sadomasochists to brave civil rights crusaders — who risked their lives to advance freedom — insults every black American who overcame real injustice and poverty,” said CWA President Sandy Rios...