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Tell Us What You Think: Are You Okay with Interracial Dating?

Tell us what you think: Is interracial dating no longer a big deal?
Would You Date Outside Your Race?
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By Essence · Updated October 28, 2020
Recent Gallup poll results reveal the highest approval ever of Black and White marriages in the United States, with 86 percent of Americans in support. These numbers represent a steady increase over time. A whopping 96 percent of Blacks approve and 84 percent of Whites. Do you think these numbers are accurate? How do you fit into the results?

ESSENCE.com is teaming up with the “Anderson” show for an upcoming episode on interracial dating, and we want to know what you think. Take the poll now!

To see your results! Tune in to “Anderson” on Tuesday, Nov. 1st. (Visit AndersonCooper.com for local show times in your city.)