America is a multi-cultural society that benefits being so diverse or part salad bowl. The salad bowl is when different American cultures are brought together like salad ingredients but do not …show more content…
The melting pot concept was seen within each religion or race. It didn’t become legal to intermarriage until 1967. It was illegal to marry someone of a different race, so people had to marry people of their own race whites with whites, and blacks with blacks, but there were people that didn’t care about intermarriage being illegal and they were together in their own way just not legally. When intermarriage started to happen after the ruling between Loving v. Virginia. It was causing groups of different ethnicity, race, and religion to live together. Groups like this have never lived in the same house hold as the people living together have different beliefs. It was starting to play a part that the two different people were starting to share their beliefs with their partner causing the groups different beliefs to differ than what they have in the past. Now there are many examples of people that have had intermarriage ceremonies including John Legend and Christine Teigen, Dr. Dre and Nicole Threatt Young, and Halle Berry and Olivier Martinez. (Rednecks, Norteños, and the Next American Melting