Friday marks the 100th anniversary of the day Kansas closed a dark chapter in its history and became the first state to ban ...
An excerpt from "Ku Klux Klan: The Invisible Empire", a CBS Reports documentary from 1965 that traces the history of the Ku Klux Klan including its 1915 resurgence inspired by the silent film ...
Jones' story illuminates our understanding of the KKK's long history generally, and in particular provides a lens to consider the questions that follow. 1. How big a threat is the KKK in the U.S ...
Communities across the Tri-State reported recruitment flyers for the Ku Klux Klan spread throughout their neighborhoods.
After initially prosecuting those who tried to overthrow an election, Presidents Grant and Hayes backed down—with ...
The Ku Klux Klan formed after the Civil War and gained considerable power in multiple periods of American history. Its members were responsible for lynchings, assassinations, bombings and other ...
The ad does have a basis in history, as there were several times in ... Montgomery then cut his boss’s throat with a pocket knife. KKK members in the area wanted to lynch Montgomery, but the ...
The city of Lansing responded to a lawsuit from two former employees who claimed a supervisor boasted "he had hired the sons ...