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The Ku Klux Klan also commonly shortened to the Klan, is an American Protestant-led white supremacist, far-right hate group. It was founded in 1865 during ...
Crowd of people at a Ku Klux Klan cross burning. It also revived interest in the KKK, leading to the birth of several new local groups that summer and fall ...
The Ku Klux Klan has used murder lynching arson and rape to terrorize its enemies mainly blacks and spread its message.
Shelton had been the Grand Dragon of Alabama for the u.S. Klans, but in 1958 he and Edwards had a disagreement. Shelton was tossed out of the u.S. Klans and ...
Nov 3, 2025 — Ku Klux Klan, either of two distinct U.S. hate organizations that employed terror in pursuit of their white supremacist agenda.
The most prominent of these, the Ku Klux Klan, was formed in Pulaski, Tennessee, in 1865. Originally founded as a social club for former Confederate ...
Although the Ku Klux Klan (KKK) did not officially invade Oklahoma until 1920, the organization's reputation preceded it by fifty years.
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The hood and robes of Ku Klux Klan members are the most visible Klan symbol of all. Read about the history and current meanings behind the Klan's robes.
A Ku Klux Klan (KKK) robe (a) with belt (b), associated with 2011.144.2.2ab, a hood and mask with a liner, worn by the Night Hawk rank officers whose main role ...
The KKK formed after the Civil War, recruiting Whites who were bitter over the war and opposed to federal interference in the South.
In outright defiance of the Republican-led federal government, Southern Democrats formed organizations that violently intimidated blacks and Republicans who ...
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Aug 10, 2023 — The KKK was founded as fraternal organization after the Civil War and quickly sought to perpetuate white supremacy through violence and terror.
See also: KKK. Translingual. Etymology. Abbreviation of English Kokota with k as a placeholder. Symbol. kkk. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language ...
This series details the work of the FBI to protect the American people—especially minorities—from the evils of the modern-day Klan.
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Between 1877 and 1910 the KKK fueled Democrats' push to establish one-party rule and Jim Crow. A coalition of Democrats, Klansmen, Red Shirts, Rifle Clubs, and ...
The student wore this kkk costume because of a dare and he wore it to school yesterday and was able to get through four periods before he was eventually stopped.
... the Terrorist Explosive Device Analytical Center in the FBI Laboratory. “They knew how to rupture the tanks.” What the Klan members didn't know was that the ...