dagblog - Comments for "‘In Italy I Kept Meeting Guys’: The Black Women Who Travel for Love" http://dagblog.com/link/italy-i-kept-meeting-guys-black-women-who-travel-love-30273 Comments for "‘In Italy I Kept Meeting Guys’: The Black Women Who Travel for Love" en When I interviewed Leon and http://dagblog.com/comment/276617#comment-276617 <a id="comment-276617"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/italy-i-kept-meeting-guys-black-women-who-travel-love-30273">‘In Italy I Kept Meeting Guys’: The Black Women Who Travel for Love</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-conversation="none" data-lang="en" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">When I interviewed Leon and Rosina Watson in 2017, they were among the oldest living interracial couples in the U.S. On this Valentine’s Day, I’m sharing Leon Watson’s story about love across the color line, love that stood the test of time. <a href="https://t.co/NX9atcqqJP">pic.twitter.com/NX9atcqqJP</a></p> — Rachel Swarns (@rachelswarns) <a href="https://twitter.com/rachelswarns/status/1228361698689638400?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 14, 2020</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> <p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-conversation="none" data-lang="en" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">“I feel blessed that we are not unusual anymore,” said Leon Watson of his interracial marriage. “At some point, people just accepted it. Something miraculous happened.” <a href="https://t.co/Q0Dk5KD05E">https://t.co/Q0Dk5KD05E</a></p> — Rachel Swarns (@rachelswarns) <a href="https://twitter.com/rachelswarns/status/1228363947172122624?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 14, 2020</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> <p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-conversation="none" data-lang="en" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">This month, I'm sharing the photos of African Americans who inspire me. You can listen to Leon and Rosina share their story here: <a href="https://t.co/kcePwiKomA">https://t.co/kcePwiKomA</a></p> — Rachel Swarns (@rachelswarns) <a href="https://twitter.com/rachelswarns/status/1228365230285164545?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 14, 2020</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> </div></div></div> Fri, 14 Feb 2020 23:30:57 +0000 artappraiser comment 276617 at http://dagblog.com