Maurice "Bojangles" Blanchard

ordained Baptist minister

Ordained Baptist Minister in Kentucky who was arrested with his partner for trying to get a marriage license in 2013, they are one of the plaintiff couples in Obergefell v. Hodges

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The US Supreme Court made history today in a 5-to-4 ruling that the Constitution grants all Americans equal rights to marry.

The US Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Same-Sex Marriage

The US Supreme Court made history today in a 5-to-4 ruling that the Constitution grants all Americans equal rights to marry.

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