50 years ago, they received hate letters for being in love – today, their interracial marriage is still going strong


Two years later she starred as Lillian Rogers Parks in “Backstairs at the White House”, a miniseries for which she was nominated for an Emmy Award for Best Actress.

In 1996, she played the role of Rose Keefer on “All My Children” and in 1983 she received a Daytime Emmy Award as a host of the NBC game show “Fantasy.”

She also made guest appearances television programs such as “Family Guy” (as herself), “I Spy”, “Hollywood Squares”, “The Muppet Show”, “The Love Boat” and “Magnum, P.I..”

Leslie and Grahame are still together and very much in love 55 years later and as well as having two children they also have granddaughter Cassidy.

And the secret to their happy union – Leslie said, “We laugh all the time — but it ain’t always roses. We have fun together.”

The love these two have for each other has defied all odds and has stood the test of time. They are clearly devoted to each other and have supported each other throughout the years, they are an inspiration.

Please share with your friends and family so they too can read this beautiful love story.

Related Posts

My son looked me in the eye and said, “sometimes i wish i could choose a different mother.” i did not raise my voice. i did not answer back. i simply stood there, smiled through the silence, and walked away.

The House He Thought He Could Take My son met my eyes across the dining table and said, “I wish I could choose my own mother.” For…

My son looked me in the eye and said, “sometimes i wish i could choose a different mother.” i did not raise my voice. i did not answer back. i simply stood there, smiled through the silence, and walked away.

What he meant was transferring my home to him. The Pacific Heights house had been Richard’s greatest pride, not because it was impressive, though it was, but…

My son looked me in the eye and said, “sometimes i wish i could choose a different mother.” i did not raise my voice. i did not answer back. i simply stood there, smiled through the silence, and walked away.

“You’re really choosing a house over your son?” I surveyed the room Richard and I had created one careful year at a time. A framed black-and-white photograph…

A Man Raised Six Children for Years — Then His Late Fiancée’s Son Revealed a Family Secret

For a moment, I wondered if I had misunderstood him. The funeral was nearly finished. Most of the guests had already gone home, leaving behind flowers, quiet…

A Man Raised Six Children for Years — Then His Late Fiancée’s Son Revealed a Family Secret

Walter told me that his health had become more difficult a few years earlier. There were many appointments, treatments, and trips that became expensive and stressful. Troy…

A Man Raised Six Children for Years — Then His Late Fiancée’s Son Revealed a Family Secret

In an old box, I found pieces of our life together — our first movie ticket, an old photograph from when we were young, a birthday card…

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Ads Blocker Image Powered by Code Help Pro

Ads Blocker Detected!!!

We have detected that you are using extensions to block ads. Please support us by disabling these ads blocker.

Powered By
Best Wordpress Adblock Detecting Plugin | CHP Adblock