The slave family lacked legal marriage. nevertheless, the "" consistently emerged as the dominant kinship model among african americans.

The slave family lacked legal marriage. nevertheless, the "marriage" consistently emerged as the dominant kinship model among african americans.

Marriage law refers to the legal requirements that determine the validity of a marriage.  It is a marriage performed, recorded and recognized by a government official. Living together as a couple was a way of black people being married at that time.

the federal government of the united states was established by the constitution. us is a presidential republic. the president is head of state, head of government and of a two party legislative and electoral system. the supreme court balances the powers of the federal and the state government. yhe executive branch is headed by the oresident. there are two chambers of congress, the senate and the house of representatives. judicial power is exercised by the judicial branch (or judiciary), comprised of the supreme court and lower federal courts. the judiciary's function is to interpret the   constitution as well as the federal laws and regulations.

could you go a bit more in depth with you question? it's quite hard to understand. as soon as you do that i will be glad to : )