单词 | Ku Klux Klan |
例句 | During the heyday of the Ku Klux Klan, its members took pride in publicly disparaging anybody who wasn’t a conservative white Christian. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z All those stories from the seventies—burning crosses, Ku Klux Klan. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Locals all knew what these clubs were: units of the Ku Klux Klan. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Not surprisingly, technology startups, software companies, media conglomerates, and so forth are reluctant to set up shop in a town named for Nathan Bedford Forrest, Confederate general and founder of the Ku Klux Klan. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z You see a Ku Klux Klan man and a black man. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Ophie had heard stories of the Ku Klux Klan, men who came in the night and hurt people who forgot their place. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z I didn’t know the Ku Klux Klan from Cracker Jacks, but our black customers slipped out and dashed into their homes as soon as they caught sight of them. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z That was the Ku Klux Klan riding through. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z One of the girls, Cindy Thompson, made a special effort to befriend me, but it turned out that what she really wanted was to recruit me for the junior Ku Klux Klan. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The Ku Klux Klan—much like politicians or real-estate agents or stockbrokers—was a group whose power was derived in large part from the fact that it hoarded information. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z “Did you ever hear of the Ku Klux Klan?” he asked me softly. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Bear in mind that these figures represent not only lynchings attributed to the Ku Klux Klan but the total number of reported lynchings. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z In 1958, with the backing of the Ku Klux Klan, he defeated George Wallace for governor. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Reverend Leon L. Myers — pastor of the Anaheim Christian Church and founder of the local Men’s Bible Club — turned the Ku Klux Klan into one of the most powerful organizations in town. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z The same skills he had once used to further the ends of the Ku Klux Klan he now employed in the service of working-class people of all races. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The fear created by commercial experts may not quite rival the fear created by terrorists like the Ku Klux Klan, but the principle is the same. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z C. P. Ellis’ ascent to power in the Ku Klux Klan paralleled Ann Atwater’s own steady climb through the ranks of community activists. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z When my mother was pregnant with me, she told me later, a party of hooded Ku Klux Klan riders galloped up to our home in Omaha, Nebraska, one night. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Their campaign to “redeem” the South was reinforced by a resurgent Ku Klux Klan, which fought a terrorist campaign against Reconstruction governments and local leaders, complete with bombings, lynchings, and mob violence. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z After burning a cross on the courthouse lawn, a group of enraged white men who were members of the Ku Klux Klan went out searching for someone to victimize. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z All of a sudden, Ku Klux Klan members were everywhere. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Not just the Ku Klux Klan but the regular white folks in town would’ve killed him. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Terrorist groups like the Ku Klux Klan cloaked themselves in the symbols of the Confederate South to intimidate and victimize thousands of black people. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z White racists-—whether or not they belonged to the Ku Klux Klan—-had through their actions and their rhetoric developed a strong incentive scheme that was terribly clear and terribly frightening. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z But if the Ku Klux Klan of the 1940s wasn’t uniformly violent, what was it? Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z One neighbor recently had been hauled out of his house in the middle of the night by the Ku Klux Klan. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z As institutions go, the Ku Klux Klan has had a markedly up- and-down history. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z The Ku Klux Klan and the White Citizens Council would block the route and prevent the trucks with the food from getting through to the campsite. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z She did not know, but would not have been surprised to learn, that the angry white man was the leader of the local Ku Klux Klan: C. P. Ellis. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z To be sure, there are differences between exposing the Ku Klux Klan and exposing insurance companies’ high premiums. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Some people would end up paying a dear price for their courageous stands against Governor Wallace and the Ku Klux Klan before the dust finally settled. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Some white people—primarily members of the Ku Klux Klan—responded with violence. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z In his outstretched hands, he held the white robes and conical hat of the Ku Klux Klan. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Vigilante groups like the Silver Shirts and Ku Klux Klan were openly anti-Jewish and actively recruiting. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Overnight we’d gone from our first African-American president to a presidential nominee who was openly endorsed by the Ku Klux Klan and the leader of the American Nazi Party. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I think the Ku Klux Klan chose the dragon as their symbol because it is scary. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z His great-grandfather was beaten to death by the Ku Klux Klan for attempting to vote. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Some scholars and commentators have pointed out that the racial violence once associated with brutal slave masters or the Ku Klux Klan has been replaced, to some extent, by violence perpetrated by the state. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The Ku Klux Klan reasserted itself as a powerful terrorist organization, committing castrations, killings, and the bombing of black homes and churches. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Papa said members from the Black Legion—a Ku Klux Klan splinter group—came in the night, stood right outside our windows, and set the place on hre. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z As recently as the 1970s, Shadbush County was home to an active chapter of the Ku Klux Klan. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z She'd dared ask him if he was in the Ku Klux Klan. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z He saw Ku Klux Klan hoods, skeletons, harlequins in garish colors, painted faces. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z As Grand Wizard of the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, he was able to compile a mailing list of thousands of rank-and-file Klansmen and other supporters who would eventually become his political base. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z It gripped him: that cross was not the cross of Christ, but the cross of the Ku Klux Klan. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z There was a branch of a competing Klan group, the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, led by a former member of the UKA Klavern, a saturnine housepainter named Lloyd Jacobs. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Members of the Ku Klux Klan and other white supremacy groups did not shrink from violence. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z Those sheets eventually gave rise to the white hooded cloaks of the Ku Klux Klan. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Now, in addition to worrying about the Ku Klux Klan coming to get us in the night, I started to worry every moment about being bombed. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “Yes, but he might be head of the Ku Klux Klan. Why would he help us?” Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z The Ku Klux Klan planned a rally and a march down River Street. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The Ku Klux Klan was a group of people responsible for much of my evening dread. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z She and C. P. Ellis, leader of the Durham chapter of the Ku Klux Klan, had been nominated to co-chair the school charrette program at a meeting of the steering committee that night. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z I listened in as they discussed their thoughts and tried to figure out what life-threatening activities the Ku Klux Klan might have planned for that night or the next in our neighborhood. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The Ku Klux Klan man hates the black man’s guts. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z What drove Kennedy was a hatred of small-mindedness, ignorance, obstructionism, and intimidation—which, in his view, were displayed by no organization more proudly than the Ku Klux Klan. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z The day before the charrette opened, the Carolina Times ran an interview unprecedented for a black newspaper: a frank discussion with the head of the local Ku Klux Klan. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The two previous chapters were built around a pair of admittedly freakish questions: What do schoolteachers and sumo wrestlers have in common? and How is the Ku Klux Klan like a group of real-estate agents? Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z “Well, the paper you’re selling preaches the Ku Klux Klan doctrines,” he said. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Even by the standards of today’s political culture, it was a startling image: the talking trains from the children’s television show “Thomas & Friends,” wearing Ku Klux Klan hoods. N.R.A. Show Puts Thomas the Tank Engine in White Hood to Criticize Diversity Move 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z The fight started when Jones knocked Trump for not clearly distancing himself from David Duke and the Ku Klux Klan, which he called “a terrorist organization.” Blaming Democrats for the KKK: Van Jones fights back against Trump’s racist support, but he can’t win 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z Its celebration of the Ku Klux Klan led to a recrudescence of the Klan between the world wars. Oscars 2013: and the overall winner is … politics 2013-02-23T23:22:53Z Or that a team of black players competed against a Ku Klux Klan team in 1925, and won? The Museums Times Reporters Like to Visit on Their Days Off 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z It depicts the Ku Klux Klan as the sole defense of white women against the depraved lust of black men. The Black Activist Who Fought Against D. W. Griffith’s “The Birth of a Nation” 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z And when Scout Finch, one of the play’s central narrators, called out the man behind a white Ku Klux Klan hood, the crowd oohed as if their team had stolen back the ball. ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ Meets an Arena Full of Students 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z Mr. Rucker, who is in residence at V.C.U., working with students, is interspersing historical artifacts related to the Ku Klux Klan with his refashioned Klansmen robes. New Contemporary Art Institute Reverberates in Richmond’s Historic Landscape 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z Afterward, he tried to hold this coalition together as a political force in the face of Ku Klux Klan terror. Review: Matthew McConaughey Rebels Against Rebels in ‘Free State of Jones’ 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z The second-era Ku Klux Klan, which at its peak in the 1920s could boast millions of adherents and real control over policy, had legions of followers in the middle and even aristocratic classes. What is “white supremacy”? A brief history of a term, and a movement, that continues to haunt America 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z Immigrant laborers and farmers introduced the St. Andrew’s Cross to the Confederate flag, and the Highlanders’ burning cross was adopted as a symbol by the Ku Klux Klan. Wolfgang Schivelbusch, Polymathic Cultural Historian, Dies at 81 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z The Kindred of the Kibbo Kift sounds a bit like the Ku Klux Klan, and the two organisations did have something in common apart from eccentric spelling. The Art of Camping by Matthew de Abaitua - review 2011-07-06T09:00:01Z Lee’s new film, BlacKkKlansman, is adapted from the memoir of Ron Stallworth, an African-American police officer who infiltrated a chapter of the Ku Klux Klan in the 1970s by using a white double. 'A blemish on America': Spike Lee denounces Trump for Charlottesville response 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z He was also a political opportunist who had won the Democratic gubernatorial primary in 1958 with the support of the Ku Klux Klan. Television Review: Voices From the Buses on the Road to Civil Rights 2011-05-15T22:04:53Z “They are better friends to my race for telling us what they are, and what they mean, than all the hypocrites put together,” Garvey said, of the Ku Klux Klan. Clarence Thomas’s Radical Vision of Race 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z About the time he was accidentally booked to play a Ku Klux Klan rally in Mississippi, somehow winning over the 30,000 crowd and playing three encores. Solomon Burke: gone but never forgotten 2010-10-11T12:58:00Z When they stop, they are murdered and their bodies hidden by a mob of white men connected to the Ku Klux Klan. Mississippi Burning: a civil rights story of good intentions and suspect politics 2013-04-10T09:34:57Z The local Ku Klux Klan held a protest. From Dukes of Hazzard to Kanye West: the curse of the Confederate flag 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z He endured racism without mentioning it much in his letters, and he remained calm when the Ku Klux Klan paraded at Tuskegee. Antiques: Works by Haviland Ceramics and Robert R. Taylor 2012-01-12T21:49:49Z A Ku Klux Klan meeting is in progress, just before Nucky's brother Eli and his deputies rush in to arrest their leader. Boardwalk Empire: season one, episode four 2011-02-12T22:10:00Z So around me — I'm talking about the barber shop, my living room, wherever we were, the family gatherings — they were always talking about black men being lynched in the South, about the Ku Klux Klan. Henry Louis Gates Jr. on why Jay-Z is wrong about racism dying off 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z Stephenson, a grand dragon of the Indiana Ku Klux Klan who helped plot the group’s national strategy. 11 New Books Coming in April 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z One of the most violent Mississippi chapters of the Ku Klux Klan believed their members were chosen by God to conduct a holy war against the civil rights movement. Strange costumes of Capitol rioters echo the early days of the KKK — before the white sheets 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z One of them thought they might be the Ku Klux Klan. Pierrot troupes could play role in revitalising seaside resorts 2010-07-14T15:16:00Z And because Reconstruction ended, there was a century in the south of the Ku Klux Klan and terrorism and all the ugliness of American history that we often prefer not to think about. ‘We may have a wild roller-coaster ride’ after the election, says Ohio State law professor Edward Foley 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z The backlash was severe as people worried any spotlight would help normalize the Ku Klux Klan after an election that emboldened white nationalists. Trump is our first reality TV president. So how could his victory change reality TV? 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z Incendiary parable for the Trump era from Spike Lee, dramatising the true story of an African American policeman who helps infiltrate the Ku Klux Klan in the 1970s. The 50 best movies of 2018 in the US: 50-41 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z The Ku Klux Klan had supporters in both Republican and Democrat parties. 1963: from the Stones to Dr Strangelove, a year of social and cultural upheaval 2013-05-07T05:00:01Z She stepped into the world of white supremacists, photographing members of the Ku Klux Klan. Mary Ellen Mark, photographer of outcasts and hidden beauty, dies at 75 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z Armed Ku Klux Klan members roam the streets. The Great Achievement of “Watchmen” Is in Showing How Black Americans Shape History 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z “Black Crows in the White Section Only” brings together a variety of racist advertisements, anchored by two hooded Ku Klux Klan figures atop American flags. Betye Saar at MoMA: Prelude to a Revolutionary Breakthrough 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z Black motorists couldn’t shield their children from racist signs and announcements about the Ku Klux Klan controlling the territory they needed to pass. Review: ‘Driving While Black’ opens road to civil rights 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z Encounters with the Ku Klux Klan, J. Edgar Hoover and more become pivotal moments. ‘A Fuller Life’: a riveting portrait of filmmaker Samuel Fuller 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z One scene involves an evening encounter with an early version of the Ku Klux Klan. | Below the Line: Visualizing 'Django Unchained' 2013-02-06T17:30:15Z At the bookstore, I listened as Jones read a poem about seeing a Ku Klux Klan uniform on display at the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute. Poetry in a Time of Protest 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z In “Go Set a Watchman,” he has turned a treacherous corner, aligning with the citizen’s council and the Ku Klux Klan. Review: Harper Lee's 'Go Set a Watchman' reveals a darker side of Maycomb 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z The plot layers a romantic triangle and mentor-protégé relationships with politics, racism and the resurgence of the Ku Klux Klan in the Great Plains region. Seattle's Ivan Doig welcomes first stage adaptation 2012-02-09T23:20:06Z Ku Klux Klan in Denver and in that area. Bobby Seale of the Black Panthers: ‘You cannot fight racism with racism. You have to fight it with solidarity.’ 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z It's an adaptation of the true story of Ron Stallworth, the first black detective to work in the Colorado Police Department in the 1970s, who also managed to infiltrate the local Ku Klux Klan. “Black Panther” up for best picture: Will Oscars follow Golden Globes’ lead? 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Her paternal grandmother, Wilde, gave Couric’s father a first edition of “The Clansman: An Historical Romance of the Ku Klux Klan” inscribed: “This is such a valuable and beautiful book. Never destroy it.” In Katie Couric’s ‘Going There,’ There Includes Family Skeletons, Busting Into the Boys’ Club and More 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z But the Ku Klux Klan was nearby — just four blocks away “on Main and Easton,” a resident recalls. Review: The Tulsa Massacre, Remembered by Those Who Survived 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z Over this scene, Mr. Shaw painted a giant praying mantis and semitransparent ghosts, including three Ku Klux Klan figures — spectral nightmares of genocide, slavery and other psychopathologies haunting the American dream. Jim Shaw at the New Museum: A Kaleidoscope of Giddy Delirium 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z I also went to a Ku Klux Klan meeting once, and drove my car too close to their bonfire. “I’m an Outsider on the Inside”: An Interview with Bruce Davidson 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z So ran the TV commentary, accompanied by shots of dancing fans intercut with images of the Ku Klux Klan and dire poverty in the American south. For young Soviets, the Beatles were a first, mutinous rip in the iron curtain 2013-04-20T13:00:01Z You score one point for showing curiosity about the Ku Klux Klan or National Socialist Movement. ‘A threat to health is being weaponised’: inside the fight against online hate crime 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z In “Memphis,” the newly issued fourth chapter of the series, Roberts stitches together elements of roots music, free jazz, and avant-garde assemblage to invoke an ancestor whose father was murdered by the Ku Klux Klan. What to Do in N.Y.C. This Weekend: Raúl Esparza, “Seared,” and Yvonne Rainer 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z Beginning with an interview with a Ku Klux Klan leader who threatened her life, the Colombian-born Univision anchor turns the camera on herself. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z The World Famous Ku Klux Klan Museum with its racist meeting place was in the back. Pastor’s fight against KKK becomes movie that may aid battle 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z The debate: Spike Lee is finally getting a victory lap thanks to the box office and critical success of this film, about a black police officer who infiltrated the Ku Klux Klan in the 1970s. A Pocket Guide to the Oscars’ Beefiest Controversies 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z Paul Rucker, a Baltimore artist, is arranging about 50 mannequins on the institute’s main floor, each wearing hoods and robes reminiscent of the Ku Klux Klan but wildly patterned instead of white. A Provocative New Space for Art Emerges in Virginia 2018-03-24T04:00:00Z The white men were roused by an instinct of mere self-preservation, until at last there had sprung into existence a great Ku Klux Klan, a veritable empire of the South to protect the Southern country.” Madea Meets the Ku Klux Klan 2011-11-17T15:13:07Z Audience Award for a dramatic film went to “Burden,” about a South Carolina man, played by Garrett Hedlund, who left the Ku Klux Klan with the help of a black reverend played by Forest Whitaker. Women Dominate Sundance’s Winners List 2018-01-28T05:00:00Z He finished making the film last year, a hundred years after the release of D. W. Griffith’s silent film “The Birth of a Nation,” a tribute to the Ku Klux Klan. The Rebirth of a Nation 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z Malcolm’s middle-class parents moved several times, often into neighborhoods they knew were hostile, confronting the Ku Klux Klan, local officials and bigoted employers. A New Life of Malcolm X Brimming With Detail, Insight and Feeling 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z The violence is so stylishly choreographed it looks like an Armani ad, and the baddies – including the local chapter of the Ku Klux Klan – always get what’s coming to them. Live by Night: how the gangster film went from top of the world to sleeping with the fishes 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z Griffith’s 1915 blockbuster “The Birth of a Nation,” a movie so racist it is thought to have sparked the resurgence of the Ku Klux Klan. Capturing the Magic of Movies 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z The four museums organizing the show told us that Guston’s later paintings, with men in hoods reminiscent of Ku Klux Klan members, risked being “misinterpreted” today. The Most Important Moments in Art in 2020 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z His most famous work there is the 16th Street Baptist Church, the triple-domed sanctuary where a Ku Klux Klan bombing killed four girls in 1963. Antiques: Works by Haviland Ceramics and Robert R. Taylor 2012-01-12T21:49:49Z Stallworth’s undercover operation, which saw him artfully infiltrate a local Ku Klux Klan chapter, earned him the unintended respect and reverence of KKK leader and grand wizard, David Duke. BlacKkKlansman: the grim topicality of Spike Lee's 70s-set KKK film 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z “If I were presenting a recruiting film for the Ku Klux Klan,” he said, “I’d be astounded if they’d be fine with putting it on.” A Festival Is ‘Uncensored’ No More After Pulling a Work About Gender 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z The storyline was that when you infiltrated the Ku Klux Klan, they were in an image-control stage. “BlacKkKlansman” author Ron Stallworth: Donald Trump accomplished David Duke’s goal 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z Topher Grace, who plays 1970s Ku Klux Klan leader David Duke, said the cast and crew were struck by the movie’s contemporary relevance while filming. Spike Lee hopes Trump watches KKK film 'BlacKkKlansman' 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z Members of the Ku Klux Klan on horseback swiftly turn them away. A Hundred Years Later, “The Birth of a Nation” Hasn’t Gone Away 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z And with that, the Ku Klux Klan make their first appearance en masse. "Boardwalk Empire" recap: Unhappy surprises 2010-10-11T05:01:00Z What Gray and Cram show in the documentary is that Griffith’s film, though it clearly spurred racist violence and even the resurgence of the Ku Klux Klan, landed in fertile soil. The Black Activist Who Fought Against D. W. Griffith’s “The Birth of a Nation” 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z Since 2011, the weekly has run a semi-regular series about Orange County founders who were members of the Ku Klux Klan. Why Gustavo Arellano's OC Weekly departure highlights the endangered status of Latinos in media 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z Departing from Chesnutt, Hansberry begins her play with “an old and demented Negro beggar woman” emerging from the swamp, who, we later learn, was driven to insanity after the Ku Klux Klan murdered her husband. Unseen Script Offers New Evidence of a Radical Lorraine Hansberry 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z He hates his own race so virulently that almost everyone, from the Ku Klux Klan to his own corporal, has a motive for killing him. Review: In ‘A Soldier’s Play,’ an Endless War Against Black Men 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z He runs through a potted history from the Middle Passage, taking in sharecropping, segregation, lynchings, the Ku Klux Klan, and the murder of Martin Luther King. Meet Chicago's Interrupters? 2011-08-06T22:48:57Z Now, he returns again to his family, focusing on one of his great-great-grandfathers and his association with the Ku Klux Klan. 13 Books to Watch For in August 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z Skeptics reject sincerity because they worry blind belief can lead to such evils as the Ku Klux Klan and Nazism. David Foster Wallace was right: Irony is ruining our culture 2014-04-13T19:30:00Z Instead, starting Tuesday, Jan. 10, we’ll get a weekly look inside the lives of several families headed by members of the Ku Klux Klan called “Generation KKK.” This is not normal: A&E announces a new series, “Generation KKK” 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z That’s what happens here when Frank, riding on strong momentum in the presidential primaries, gets stopped in his tracks by a controversy about his connections to the Ku Klux Klan. ‘House of Cards’ Season 4, Episode 3: The Trump-Underwood Connection 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z “Ku Klux Klan was still around in those days,” Bethune says. They fed the civil rights movement. Now are black-owned barbecue joints dying? 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z Trump, who claims to get along famously with “the blacks,” is a man who’s won the support of former Ku Klux Klan grand wizard David Duke. Donald Trump, sexist bully: Calling a female journalist “beautiful” at an interview isn’t a compliment 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z In 2020, she spoke out against statues in Tennessee that depict Confederate generals and Ku Klux Klan members and in support of justice for George Floyd . . . and yet she is supposedly dating an unapologetic racist. Taylor Swift and the ways white women exploit allyship 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z Barnum, and he sends her to the clairvoyant Madame Singleton, whose Ouija board reveals that the Ku Klux Klan is responsible. Review | Norman Lock’s ‘American Follies’ mines America’s flawed past for dazzling fiction 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z South in the 1960s, and the studio’s Ku Klux Klan comedy-drama “BlacKkKlansman” from director Spike Lee are also serious contenders for the best picture statuette. Topsy-turvy season gives Oscars a best picture cliffhanger 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z This drama, based on the true story of two police officers in Colorado Springs who infiltrated the Ku Klux Klan, is among Lee’s most politically passionate films. The Best Movies of 2018 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z For his efforts, Waring was menaced by the Ku Klux Klan and threatened with impeachment. A South Carolina Judge Writes a Book About a Predecessor, an Unsung Giant of Civil Rights Law 2019-01-19T05:00:00Z The nation's first movie blockbuster, "Birth of a Nation," was a celebration of the Ku Klux Klan, invoking the most odious racial stereotypes. The Tulsa Massacre, race and America: I finally understand my personal stake in writing this history 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z There’s more jogging, but here it serves as glue for the text spoken by Ms. Rainer and her dancers: quotations touching on Rousseau, the Ku Klux Klan, anti-Semitism, amnesia and more. Dance Review: Yvonne Rainer and Group at Danspace Project 2013-01-26T00:51:55Z The sporty hood is like the humble cowl worn by a penitent monk crossed with the inescapable echo of the modern hoods worn by the craven Ku Klux Klan. Heinous history as potent muse in Underground Museum's 'Non-fiction' 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Within a few years the ambitious project of Reconstruction fell victim to a sustained insurgency led by the Ku Klux Klan and similar white militia groups. Welcome to the new Civil War 2013-01-05T16:30:00Z The film was based on a novel by an old acquaintance of Wilson’s, and incorporated title cards that loosely quoted Wilson’s own work — including some strikingly sentimental descriptions of the Ku Klux Klan. In ‘The Moralist,’ Woodrow Wilson and the Hazards of Idealism 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z Her most recent Rae Beast production, “Unearth Birmingham,” is more urgent: a response to the 1963 bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church by members of the Ku Klux Klan. A Choreographer and Her Girls Retell a Tragedy Through Dance 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z It’s a look that never quite goes away as he’s made to dress in drag, navigate the Ku Klux Klan and make Gleason feel good about his racism and terrible parenting. Why Do the Oscars Keep Falling for Racial Reconciliation Fantasies? 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z Compare it to, say, the recent furor over four museums canceling a retrospective of the work of Philip Guston, worried that his depictions of the Ku Klux Klan lacked sufficient framing. The First Photos of Enslaved People Raise Many Questions About the Ethics of Viewing 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z In 1915, The Birth of a Nation celebrated America's reconstruction after the Civil War with African-Americans played by white actors in blackface, together with a sympathetic attitude to the Ku Klux Klan. Attempting the Impossible: why does western cinema whitewash Asian stories? 2013-01-02T13:48:00Z Poitier refused to film below the Mason-Dixon line, in southern Pennsylvania, since he and Harry Belafonte had recently been harassed by the Ku Klux Klan in Mississippi. How we made In the Heat of the Night 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z Gary Simmons’ installation, “Duck, Duck, Noose” – a hangman’s noose surrounded by Ku Klux Klan hoods placed on wooden chairs – is more nightmarish than ever. 4 art exhibitions to see at Seattle-area galleries in December 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z “One online commentator compared Anderson’s views to those held by Nazis and members of the Ku Klux Klan. Others likened Anderson’s opinions to hate speech — a caricaturization with which Anderson strongly disagrees.” This is not how you win the marriage equality debate 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z Racism, for example, is not simply a matter of spectacular violence or membership in the Ku Klux Klan. Oscars 2019: Beyond the stats, why diversity matters 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z Doig counterbalances the forces of progressive thought in this rural community, as exemplified by Angus, Wes and Susan, with the narrow minds and racist brutality of the local Ku Klux Klan. 1920s Montana comes to life in Book-It's 'Prairie Nocturne' 2012-02-17T18:44:05Z Images include lynchings, bread lines, a Ku Klux Klan march. ‘Americans and the Holocaust’ Review: What We Could Have Done 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z Well, when Jordan Peele called me up and gave me the pitch “Black man infiltrates the Ku Klux Klan,” I was intrigued, because with the absurdity of that premise comes humor. Spike Lee Reacts to His First Best-Director Nomination 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z At the conclusion of the march, Viola Liuzzo, a volunteer from Michigan, drove Mr. Bennett to the airport; she was murdered later that day by members of the Ku Klux Klan. Tony Bennett, Champion of the Great American Songbook, Is Dead at 96 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z "Well, was he a member of the Ku Klux Klan? Or the White Citizens Council? That's something that I would also want to know," Davis asks in response. Angela Davis shows us why "Finding Your Roots" complicates and strengthens the American story 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z “I left my home, my customs, my country,” Mr. Cheto raps, before comparing Mr. Trump to a member of the Ku Klux Klan. This Season’s Breakout Star: The Border 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z The Ku Klux Klan have terrible trouble fixing their hoods, which is a very funny scene, but also, in 1858, ahead of its time. All that bloody mayhem and we're still supposed to take Django Unchained seriously? 2013-01-25T17:00:01Z Don’t count out Spike Lee’s “BlacKkKlansman,” the true story of a black police officer who infiltrated the Ku Klux Klan in the 1970s. Oscar Nominations: ‘Roma,’ ‘The Favourite’ and ‘Black Panther’ Break Ground 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z His father, Don Black, was a former Grand Wizard of the Ku Klux Klan and the creator of Stormfront, one of the most popular white-nationalist Web sites in the United States. The Plight of the Political Convert 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z In the 1940s, for publications like Time, Esquire and The New York Post, he caricatured villains, including Axis leaders and Ku Klux Klan members. Antiques: Arthur Szyk?s Haggadah and Singapore?s Sunken Arab Treasure 2011-03-10T21:28:27Z “In my discussion of the Ku Klux Klan I am not neutral,” she writes, adding later in the same paragraph, “I am offering an interpretation, not a scholarly monograph.” The Ku Klux Klan’s Surprising History 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z On June 21, three of those activists — James Chaney, Michael Schwerner and Andrew Goodman — disappeared near Philadelphia, Miss. They were killed by the Ku Klux Klan. Review: In ‘Two Trains Runnin’,’ the Convergence of Idealism, Brutality and Artistic Genius 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z He regularly receives death threats from the Ku Klux Klan and neo-Nazi and Christian supremacy groups, he says, but Greaves is more concerned for his country’s future than his own. Devil's advocate: are satanists now the good guys in the fight against the evangelical right? 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Among the close to twenty contenders in the main competition is Spike Lee’s “BlacKkKlansman”, about an African-American police officer who infiltrates the Ku Klux Klan. Spike Lee and Godard go to Cannes, but Netflix cans Orson Welles 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Along the way we get glimpses of the 20th-century hypocrisies that allowed South African apartheid murders, racist wars, American lynchings and other Ku Klux Klan scare tactics. ‘Lee Daniels’ The Butler’: One man’s walk through racial history 2013-08-15T19:23:10Z On the very first episode of this series in 2016, the comedian and host W. Kamau Bell sat down to talk with members of the Ku Klux Klan. What’s on TV Sunday: ‘The Last Dance’ and ‘United Shades of America’ 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z Martin, for example, had been the director of a gay support hotline in Phoenix in the 1980s, when its offices were firebombed by the Ku Klux Klan. ‘I wanted to avenge them’: From mug shots to works of art, this exhibit explores Northwest culture through the lens of gay artists 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z He was last elected governor in 1991, when he defeated former Ku Klux Klan wizard David Duke in a landslide. Ex-La. gov convicted of corruption gets TV show 2013-01-04T20:29:11Z Photos from that era by Richard Avedon show black skaters carrying signs that say things like “Put Down Hate and Let’s Skate,” while others show Ku Klux Klan members holding their own placards bearing swastikas. And the Beat Goes On 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z The context of American racial violence will be represented in displays of slave shackles and a bloodstained Ku Klux Klan robe. A Panorama of Design 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z It flourished in the 1920s and ’30s, a mere half-century after the abolition of slavery, amid a nationwide revival of the Ku Klux Klan. The dazzling Harlem Renaissance that flowered nearly a century ago celebrated in Ohio 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z In December, Facts was briefly hospitalized after MSNBC's erroneous report that GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney's campaign was using an expression once used by the Ku Klux Klan. Facts, 360 B.C.-A.D. 2012 2012-04-20T21:47:00Z Her grandmother, whose childhood home was burned down by the Ku Klux Klan, was one of the first Black people to work at the Pentagon and desegregated the church Coaston’s family attended. D.C.’s rising libertarian star, with her ‘healthy skepticism of state power,’ secures an influential podcast 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z In 2007, in an advertisement, the organization compared the American Kennel Club to the Ku Klux Klan. A Black Legacy, Wrapped Up in Fur 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z The faces of four revered but profoundly flawed presidents were carved into the stone by a talented sculptor who sympathized with the Ku Klux Klan. Perspective | Trump got his crowd and his fireworks, and peddled his fiction 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z In the introductory group, represented in the show by ink studies only, Mr. Andrews looked back to his Georgia childhood with tableaus that mixed family portraits and Ku Klux Klan figures. What to See in New York City Galleries This Week 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z His defenders, including some former members of the Ku Klux Klan, argue that the prosecutors made Mr. Killen a scapegoat. | 'Neshoba: The Price of Freedom': 1964 Murders of Civil Rights Workers in Mississippi 2010-08-12T23:08:00Z In the fall, the national racial reckoning caused the museum to postpone the highly anticipated exhibit “Philip Guston Now,” which contains images that include Ku Klux Klan hoods. The National Gallery is back. And it’s done being subtle about its brand and mission. 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z Among other things, “Birth” became a recruitment tool for the Ku Klux Klan. The Academy Museum Finds Good Intentions in Messy Film History 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z Brady, a Ku Klux Klan member who was involved in the Greenwood massacre. The $10 Million Bob Dylan Center Opens Up His Songwriting Secrets 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z Ali “might just as well have joined the Ku Klux Klan,” he charged. “They’ve got to kill me. They can’t afford to let me live”: Inside the amazing friendship between Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z Cancellation stamps with Ku Klux Klan symbols used in a post office in Union Mills, Pa., in 1870. African American history, as seen through letters and stamps 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z According to him, “a tangential member of the Ku Klux Klan” witnessed the kiss and subsequently blew up a vehicle parked nearby. It’s true, Martin Luther King Jr. paid the hospital bill when actress Julia Roberts was born 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z Enormous cherry still lifes and loony faces, macabre chorus lines of legs, hapless-looking Ku Klux Klan figures: These paintings deliver a sardonic commentary on art, art-making, politics and life that never goes out of style. MoMA Upends Its Collection to Celebrate Late Careers 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z A glorification and exaltation of the Ku Klux Klan, an organization avowedly for the purpose of creating racial and religious prejudice against various elements of American citizens.... ?Birth of a Nation,? Born Again for DVD 2011-11-27T05:03:04Z He and his companions flee from a cyclops, sirens and the Ku Klux Klan, making some great music along the way. What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘Krypton’ and ‘The X-Files’ 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z At the time, he felt that viewers needed a reminder that the Ku Klux Klan still existed. Where did the radical right come from? Television tries to make sense of it. 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z George Wallace, the former governor of Alabama, became an avid supporter of the Ku Klux Klan after his more moderate approach to racial politics cost him votes. In America, Is Power in the Hands of Too Many ‘Mediocre’ Men? 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z This freewheeling account of an African-American cop who infiltrated the Ku Klux Klan in the early 1970s is problematic as narrative drama, but stunning as provocation. ‘BlacKkKlansman’ Review: Running on Fury 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z Not to mention, of course, that Santorum is from Pennsylvania – itself a former slave-owning society and current home base to one large offshoot of the Ku Klux Klan. Zombie state 2012-06-08T14:45:00Z During the campaign he referred to the Koch brothers, the wealthy industrialists known for their support of conservative causes, as “white supremacists” and compared them to the Ku Klux Klan. Harry Belafonte, 96, Dies; Barrier-Breaking Singer, Actor and Activist 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z It's appalling to learn that the Ku Klux Klan was able to draw crowds of 50,000 or more in the Seattle area in the 1920s. 'New Land' a different approach to state history 2011-11-10T20:44:52Z “BlacKkKlansman” deals with a Ku Klux Klan plot and the black power movement in the 1970s. If You Think the Oscars Have Gotten More Political, Here’s Why You’re Right 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z Thomas was arrested, carted off to jail, and then taken to a Ku Klux Klan meeting. 'Freedom Riders': The fight to end segregation 2010-12-21T17:39:15Z And the crazy Thomas the train cartoon with a Ku Klux Klan hood on it was the end of the end. ‘The NRA has blood on its hands,’ says ‘Inside the NRA’ author and former strategist 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z Griffith epic that simultaneously spurred the rise of the Second Ku Klux Klan and of cinema as an art form. Review: In ‘BlacKkKlansman,’ Spike Lee Journeys Into White America’s Heart of Darkness 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z The heroes of the film are the Ku Klux Klan who ride in at the appropriate climactic moment to save the day. Gone With the Wind and the damaging effect of Hollywood racism 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z "In 'Go Set a Watchman,' he has turned a treacherous corner, aligning with the citizen’s council and the Ku Klux Klan." Harper Lee's 'Go Set a Watchman' sells 1.1 million copies in 6 days 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z She recalls the Ku Klux Klan riding through their neighborhood when she was a little girl. They fed the civil rights movement. Now are black-owned barbecue joints dying? 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z Her grandmother was relatively well-off, but the family was subject to casual racism and the violence of the Ku Klux Klan. Maya Angelou, poet and civil rights advocate, dies at 86 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z They were as feared on the United States-Mexico border as the Ku Klux Klan was in the Deep South. The True Story of the Texas Rangers 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z The guild said that Griffith's classic film, "Birth of a Nation," glorified the Ku Klux Klan and fostered racial stereotypes. TV director, DGA president Jack Shea dies at 84 2013-04-30T15:05:09Z Another lampoons a creepy, talentless magician who is hired to perform at an 8-year-old’s birthday party and emerges from the bedroom looking like “a Ku Klux Klan Grand Wizard.” Katherine Heiny’s Road to ‘Single, Carefree, Mellow’ 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z The museum will display the original coffin of Emmett Till, the 14-year-old savagely killed in Mississippi in 1955; Ku Klux Klan hoods; and a piece of rope used in a lynching. The National Museum of African American History and Culture 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z A sandwich shop in Davis, Calif., has closed after the franchise owner made a statement likening the Black Lives Matter organization — an anti-racism advocacy group — to the Ku Klux Klan. California sandwich shop closed after owner likens Black Lives Matter to KKK, stresses he doesn’t support BLM 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z Then there’s Lee’s drama “Black Klansman,” a fact-based biopic, due out next year, about a black Colorado police officer who infiltrated the Ku Klux Klan. ‘4 Little Girls,’ ‘Titanic’ and ‘Die Hard’ added to Library of Congress registry 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z If Donald Trump is telling the truth, he only recently learned that David Duke, former grand wizard of the Ku Klux Klan, is an avowed segregationist. It’s not enough to disavow the Klan: Racists and Republicans have years of experience disavowing Klan, but supporting racist politics 2016-03-06T05:00:00Z An even earlier memory was of her grandfather keeping watch at night to protect his family and home from an attack by violent racists known as the Ku Klux Klan. For Rosa Parks, standing up to injustice started when she was a kid 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z This discussion unfolds in one of the book’s strongest sections, a retelling of a bizarre arranged meeting between Malcolm and the leadership of the Ku Klux Klan in Atlanta in 1961. A New Life of Malcolm X Brimming With Detail, Insight and Feeling 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z This is ludicrous because the so-called security forces are the Ku Klux Klan to most black Americans,” Morrissey said. Morrissey takes yet another bizarre swipe at Obama’s race: “He doesn’t look overly African black” 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z In “Stars in My Crown,” from 1950, he made one of Hollywood’s most daring movies about racial segregation and discrimination, with a direct and angry look at Jim Crow laws and the Ku Klux Klan. Movie of the Week: “Wichita” 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z Some of the items are just lively social frolics, others are bits of clowning, and the weirdest is an episode for one woman and four men who wear Ku Klux Klan hoods while being jolly. Dance Review: Enigmatic Choreographer Tells an Enigmatic Tale 2011-02-23T23:22:28Z The stickers show a figure resembling the U.S. president standing between figures in white capes, which symbolize members of the white supremacist group Ku Klux Klan, the artist told Reuters Television in a recent interview. Japan artist says latest sticker graffiti aimed at Trump 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z “The First Purge,” directed by Gerard McMurray, who is black, is unabashedly exploitative, depicting mostly black and brown Staten Islanders being hunted down by trained militias of white nationalists and Ku Klux Klan members. Fictional Police Brutality, Real Emotional Toll 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z Last year, Driver was nominated for his first Academy Award, for Lee’s “BlacKkKlansman,” in which he played a Jewish detective helping infiltrate the Ku Klux Klan. Adam Driver Has Put Everything He’s Got Onscreen 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z We hear from two who have family members who were in the Ku Klux Klan. ‘Always in Season’ Review: Lynching Is Not Just Part of America’s Past 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z In 1946, she appeared on Broadway with Davis, who also became a director and playwright, in "Jeb," about a black soldier back from World War Two who confronts the white supremacist Ku Klux Klan. Stage, screen actress Ruby Dee dies at 91: family 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z The new CNN show “United Shades of America” begins with host W. Kamau Bell driving down a country road late at night for a rendezvous with an imperial wizard of the Ku Klux Klan. Can W. Kamau Bell make CNN hilarious? 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z What do you say when people criticize you for spending limited time, limited resources defending the rights of Nazi groups or the Ku Klux Klan? ‘We the people’ means all of us, ACLU director says 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z I kind of think once a candidate is endorsed by the Ku Klux Klan, it’s obvious we are living in Crazy Time. Not voting for Hillary? You’re dead to me 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z Over the years, Southern Baptist deacons and pastors moved in and out of Ku Klux Klan leadership positions. Baptists bank on fire and brimstone 2012-07-11T13:55:00Z At night, the newly formed Ku Klux Klan set upon “black men and women and their white Republican friends … yanked them out of bed, and whipped them with beech sapling switches before they rode off.” The First Presidential Impeachment 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z The problem is that some Tulsans are resistant to change; many of our institutions are financed by people with direct connections to the Ku Klux Klan members who ran the city when the massacre occurred. ‘Through Art, I Hope That We Can Make One Tulsa’ 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z Squirming at its clichés this season, I actually found myself impatient for the nutty episode that introduces the Ku Klux Klan into showbiz dancing, but this piece renders even the Klan tedious. Dance Review: Paul Taylor Dance Company at David H. Koch Theater 2012-03-22T21:52:10Z The Ku Klux Klan made use of costumes and mythic rituals as they practiced extreme violence against African-Americans. What Do You Do When Extremism Comes for the Hawaiian Shirt? 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z She was happy to list his offenses – “calling Mexicans rapists,” “trafficking in prejudice and paranoia” – and even noted that he “couldn’t decide whether to disavow the Ku Klux Klan and David Duke.” Let’s dispense with political correctness and talk straight: Donald Trump is a racist 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z To find yourself inwardly cheering the Ku Klux Klan, as Ben’s troops ride to the rescue, is a discomfiting experience but also a valuable one. ?Birth of a Nation,? Born Again for DVD 2011-11-27T05:03:04Z Nero drags a coffin containing a machine gun around a corrupt post-civil war town on the Mexican border and clashes with the Ku Klux Klan. Django Unchained – review 2013-01-20T00:06:00Z Spike Lee’s “BlacKkKlansman,” about a black detective who goes undercover with the Ku Klux Klan, also was honored. Oscars not so white? Academy Awards winners see big shift 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z But after a string of primary wins and a high-profile endorsement from Ku Klux Klan leader David Duke, Trump has found himself firmly in the bullseye of comedy’s heavy hitters. Will John Oliver, Louis CK and SNL's attacks on Trump make a difference? 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z Before the site’s unveiling as a public park, the Ku Klux Klan was allowed to burn a large cross atop the obelisk. Is There a Place for the President of the Confederacy? 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z Five days into the trip, Lewis and other riders were attacked by Ku Klux Klan members at a whites-only waiting room in the Rock Hill, South Carolina, Greyhound terminal. 11 courageous facts about the Freedom Riders 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z In the Reconstruction-era Ku Klux Klan, "imagination was encouraged" in the creation of costumes by members, who competed to create the most "outrageous outfit." Strange costumes of Capitol rioters echo the early days of the KKK — before the white sheets 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z They were as feared on the United States-Mexico border as the Ku Klux Klan was in the Deep South.” 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z “Let’s count the words: ‘Black man infiltrates Ku Klux Klan.’ For Spike Lee, ‘BlacKkKlansman’ Is a Period Piece Best Viewed Now 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z Saturday Night Live mocked the support presidential hopeful Donald Trump has received from white supremacists after his controversial endorsement from former Ku Klux Klan leader David Duke. Watch Saturday Night Live's 'Racists for Trump' Ad 2016-03-06T05:00:00Z That show included controversial work he had been making since the early 1960s, documenting the activities and iconography of the Ku Klux Klan. William A. Christenberry, Photographer of Rural South, Dies at 80 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z Spike Lee’s “BlacKkKlansman”, about a black police officer who infiltrates the Ku Klux Klan won the runner-up prize, the Grand Prix. Japanese movie 'Shoplifters' wins Cannes Palme d'Or 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z He was a Southerner, and, as a historian, he had written in support of the Ku Klux Klan. The Black Activist Who Fought Against D. W. Griffith’s “The Birth of a Nation” 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z Small wonder the Ku Klux Klan used The Birth of a Nation as a recruitment tool right up until the 1970s. The Birth of a Nation: a gripping masterpiece … and a stain on history 2013-07-29T14:31:08Z John David Washington and Adam Driver play a pair of police detectives who infiltrate the Ku Klux Klan during the 1970s in this Spike Lee joint. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Atlanta’ and the Academy Awards 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z After that and threats from the Ku Klux Klan, organizers disbanded. Dollywood: A Little Bit Country, a Little Bit Gay 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z The flag was adopted by the Ku Klux Klan in the 1940s and was frequently brandished by counter-protesters at civil rights marches. From Dukes of Hazzard to Kanye West: the curse of the Confederate flag 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z In fact, earlier this year, Trump hesitated to disavow an endorsement from a former grand wizard of the Ku Klux Klan. Susan Sarandon blasts Woody Allen and Donald Trump at Cannes 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z Griffith's silent film "Birth of a Nation," which portrayed the Ku Klux Klan as a heroic group, "the most powerful 'anti-Tom' work in history." 'Mightier than the Sword': How 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' changed the course of American history 2011-06-15T19:38:03Z Smog, police corruption, and of course the Ku Klux Klan. For William Gibson, Seeing the Future Is Easy. But the Past? 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z This show of 100 works, once postponed because of controversy over depictions of Ku Klux Klan members, makes its debut at the first of four venues. At Museums, a Mix of Old and New 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z As a symbol of white supremacy, it was sung by the United Daughters of the Confederacy and Ku Klux Klan. Is Stephen Foster's song "My Old Kentucky Home" pro-slavery or anti-slavery? 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z Griffith’s pioneering film that glorified the Ku Klux Klan and painted black men as predators. #OscarsSoWhite isn’t the only problem diversity faces in Hollywood 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Federal troops did little to stop lynchings and murders on a smaller scale, by the Ku Klux Klan, for example. ‘A Massacre in Memphis’: a day of shame in the River City 2014-01-08T21:54:41Z The backdrop, created by Glenn Ligon, is an image from a Ku Klux Klan rally. Abraham.In.Motion’s choreography is ambitious, yes, but rightly so Evoking the Ku Klux Klan, it has a powerfully mythic resonance. Four Rewarding Shows in Philadelphia 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, one white supremacist and Ku Klux Klan leader, Chris Barker, said last month that his movement would destroy immigrants: “We killed 6 million Jews the last time. Eleven million is nothing.” Perspective | Here’s the best thing the media can do when reporting on ‘antifa’ 2017-09-02T04:00:00Z The film shares the same title as a 1915 movie, widely seen as propaganda for white supremacy group Ku Klux Klan, but Parker's version reclaims "Birth of a Nation" to show the brutality of racism. 'Birth of a Nation' confronts America's racial past and present 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z “Klansville U.S.A.” is a documentary about the Ku Klux Klan, but it’s short on images of terrorists on horseback and bodies hanging from trees. ‘Klansville U.S.A.’ Explores the Ku Klux Klan of the ’60s 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z But the most famous episode of “United Shades” was its very first, in which Bell — a tall black man with an Afro — sat down for a long talk with members of the Ku Klux Klan. “I don’t have an agenda; I just want to learn”: Salon talks to W. Kamau Bell about “United Shades of America” 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z Black writers, entertainers, and activists compared his views to those espoused by the Ku Klux Klan, the White Citizens’ Councils, and the Dixiecrats. “They’ve got to kill me. They can’t afford to let me live”: Inside the amazing friendship between Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z The donkey initiated a long sequence of animal installations in venues all over the world: macabre horses hung from ceilings, a suicidal squirrel, a bright-eyed baby elephant in a Ku Klux Klan outfit. A Fine Italian Hand 2010-10-11T18:30:00Z The robe was used in the years after World War I, during the second rise of the Ku Klux Klan. The National Museum of African American History and Culture 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z And on a day when the political news was all about the Ku Klux Klan, he identified the particular variety of liberal-minded bigotry — the “sorority racism” — that afflicts the movie industry. Let’s Talk About the Oscars: An Evening of Squirming 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z Griffith’s notorious 1915 silent film, which portrays the Ku Klux Klan in a positive light, Parker’s Birth of a Nation instead follows Turner, who led a violent rebellion in Virginia in 1831. Fox Searchlight Buys 'The Birth of a Nation' for Record-Breaking Price 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z Before launching Stormfront in 1996, Don Black led the Alabama Ku Klux Klan and went to prison for plotting to overthrow the Caribbean island of Dominica in order to establish a white ethno-state there. Renouncing Hate: What Happens When a White Nationalist Repents 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z The cultural view of the new America is that the biblical view of homosexual sex is backward, the stuff of cavemen or the Ku Klux Klan, ” Dickerson said. The last evangelical celebrity? Tim Tebow’s firing may signal a recession among the faithful 2013-05-07T11:45:00Z As you talked about, Spike Lee does a really excellent job showing the lineage of Donald Trump's rise to the Ku Klux Klan, especially the more politically motivated organization that you infiltrated. “BlacKkKlansman” author Ron Stallworth: Donald Trump accomplished David Duke’s goal 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z “You can’t go from being the Ku Klux Klan to being the KKK and think that we don’t know that you’re still racist,” Lady A says. Seattle’s Lady A confronts white privilege in battle with country stars and beyond 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, they look more like metallic beekeepers than members of, say, the Ku Klux Klan. Review: At Alvin Ailey, Tragic Themes Overwhelm a Dance 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z To add insult to injury, the embattled 20-year-old also mentions joining the Ku Klux Klan, according to the the Sun and TMZ, which obtained the latest clip. Justin Bieber uses racial slur again, talks KKK in clip 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z There are criticisms of Ronald Reagan and Republican tax plans, and the movie uses archival news footage to suggest parallels between Ku Klux Klan meetings and President Trump’s political supporters. ‘The Great American Lie’ Review: Another Interpretation of the Dream 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Beneath the stately facade of this prosperous capital city is a savage narrative of Jim Crow and Ku Klux Klan violence, right through the civil rights movement. In Charleston, Coming to Terms With the Past 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z The cameras then reveal what’s inside: the distinctive pointed hoods of the Ku Klux Klan. Inside the Ku Klux Klan, With an A&E Documentary Series 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z Alone, their mother warded off everything from rattlesnakes on their property to threats from the Ku Klux Klan, who thought that Liberto, an Italian-American born in Texas, was Black. ‘My Darling Vivian’ Review: The Forgotten Wife of Johnny Cash 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z Sometimes big ellipses are cut from them, creating a subliminal suggestion both of masks and Ku Klux Klan hoods. In ‘Fly Away,’ Rashid Johnson Keeps the Focus on Race 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Born in Birmingham, Ala., in 1955, Marshall was 8 when four local children were murdered by the Ku Klux Klan in the notorious 16th Street Baptist Church bombing. Kerry James Marshall's paintings insist on black self-representation 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z Others say Ebola is the Ku Klux Klan of paper cuts. Ebola: What It Is 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z “BlacKkKlansman,” the real-life tale of a black police officer’s infiltration of the Ku Klux Klan, is set in the 1970s, but according to Spike Lee, the racism it depicts persists today. For Spike Lee, ‘BlacKkKlansman’ Is a Period Piece Best Viewed Now 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z Gloria Brown grew up in the town of Stone Mountain, Georgia, the birthplace of the modern Ku Klux Klan. A Confederate memorial towers over Stone Mountain, Georgia. A local African American woman wants it to stay there. 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z “When someone asks you, ‘Will you disavow the Ku Klux Klan,” just say yes and start high-fiving your future cabinet.” Stephen Colbert isn’t laughing at Trump anymore: “This is the easiest question to answer in American politics” 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z Whoever thought the Ku Klux Klan would endorse a major-party candidate? Yes, He Thought Trump Would Win. No, He Didn’t Use Hard Data. 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z The book mentions dangers, such as the Ku Klux Klan, a group whose members masked themselves in white hoods and terrorized African Americans. Rita Williams-Garcia wraps up Gaither sisters’ tale in ‘Gone Crazy in Alabama’ 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z One problem was that the F.B.I. refused to share evidence with local officials, whom it knew to be sympathetic to the Ku Klux Klan. The Journalist and the Murderers 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z And while few would expect anything less from the Conservative Political Action Conference, it’s telling that they got more worked up seeing someone in a mock Trump outfit than in Ku Klux Klan robes. Rudy Giuliani, Maria Bakalova and an antisemitic cake: discuss Borat Subsequent Moviefilm with spoilers 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z Early reactions to the new release have focused on the shocking disclosure that Atticus Finch, far from being a hero, is an uneasy segregationist who once attended a Ku Klux Klan meeting. Scout grows up 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Conservatives objected to his inclusion of Ku Klux Klan figures in another mural, this one on the history of Indiana done for the 1933 Chicago World’s Fair. ‘Thomas Hart Benton,’ by Justin Wolff 2012-06-29T22:17:16Z His new film, “BlacKkKlansman,” about an African-American detective who infiltrates the Ku Klux Klan, continues that tradition with one simple yet effective technique highlighting faces in a crowd. How Spike Lee Created Three Signature Visual Shots 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z Joe dolls outfitted in the white robes of the Ku Klux Klan, with an assortment of disturbing images of violence, including coffins and guns. William Christenberry, artist of a crumbling, memory-haunted South, dies at 80 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z Williams and Long contextualize the challenges Robinson faced throughout his life by including historical news clippings and boxed commentary about the Ku Klux Klan, the Great Migration and Jim Crow laws. Sports Stories That Transcend Sport 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z They’ve seen America’s first black president elected and a presidential candidate hesitate to disavow the Ku Klux Klan. Review: ‘Roots’ for a Black Lives Matter Era 2016-05-29T04:00:00Z Satellites, after all, are indifferent to whether naming a highway after a Confederate leader in the early 1900s was a form of intimidation at a time when the Ku Klux Klan was spreading nationwide. When a county changed a Confederate highway name, some navigation apps were slow to change it 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z He cultivates cordial relationships with prominent racists — Ku Klux Klan leaders, front men for neo-Nazi groups and so on — and through a form of friendly persuasion, tries to steer them from their bigotry. Review: ‘Accidental Courtesy’ Is Gentle Persuasion for Bigots 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z So Beulah Mae filed a more than $10 million civil suit against the United Klans of America, the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, and several other individual groups and members. 10 facts about Beulah Mae Donald, the woman who took down the KKK 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z “BlacKkKlansman,” based on the true story of an African-American police detective in the 1970s who infiltrated the Ku Klux Klan, arrives in movie theaters on Friday. Spike Lee hopes Trump watches KKK film 'BlacKkKlansman' 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z Two of them were sentenced to life in prison, and the murder was followed by a surge in Ku Klux Klan activity in the area. Is There a Place for the President of the Confederacy? 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z We were watching the news, and one story featured an upcoming Ku Klux Klan rally in some part of Indiana. "They got Daddy": Reckoning with my grandfather's kidnapping, racial terror and our family's trauma 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z Lee was just about to go into production on “BlacKkKlansman,” about a black policeman who infiltrated the Ku Klux Klan. What makes an American a patriot? Spike Lee has some answers 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z By the late 1860s and early 1870s, the Ku Klux Klan and other vigilante groups more or less crushed real dissent and poor whites were brought into the privileges of Whiteness. Roots of white rage: America’s clash of class and race, from the Civil War to the rise of Trump 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z The other’s dressed for a Ku Klux Klan meeting — mask, robe, pointy hat and everything. The Governor Who Partied Like It’s 1884 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z The third season focuses on the devastating story of Charles Moore and Henry Dee, two Black men whose murders in 1964 by Ku Klux Klan members resulted in no convictions for more than 40 years. 6 Podcasts About Unsolved Mysteries 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z The president of the United States Donald Trump, has described neo-Nazis, Ku Klux Klan members, and other right-wing extremists and domestic terrorists as "very fine people". The Jewish family on Hitler’s street: “We didn’t know he was going to turn the world upside... 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z There wasn’t a Ku Klux Klan presence or racial violence, which was the case in some neighboring areas. How three powerful movies this year took on Virginia’s troubled racial history 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z On “Respect Yourself,” the lyrics show their support of King, and the looming violence of the Ku Klux Klan: She’s still taking us there: Mavis Staples soars again in late career 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z Surprisingly, the BBC’s panel of critics has voted Birth of a Nation, the notorious silent film praising the Ku Klux Klan, into 39th place. Citizen Kane voted greatest ever American film in BBC poll 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z To complete the tableau, she pegged a clean white sheet to a clothesline, embroidering the initials of the Ku Klux Klan on the hem. Review | This 93-year-old artist has been taking on racism and sexism for decades — and is finally getting her due 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, Ron notices an ad in a local newspaper for Ku Klux Klan recruitment. “BlacKkKlansman,” Reviewed: Spike Lee’s Vision of Resistance to White Supremacy 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z Long before Keith was born, his grandfather Frank Martinez spent his days dodging the Ku Klux Klan and organizing black voters down in Louisiana. Americans want justice for George Floyd. Keith Ellison is in charge of getting it. 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z Spike Lee’s movie — about a black police officer, Ron Stallworth, who infiltrates his local Ku Klux Klan chapter in the 1970s — is adapted from Stallworth’s memoir. A Literary Guide to the Oscars 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z Not forgiving is a part of the comfort zone from childhood, because I was raised intellectual, and of course you don't forgive Barry Goldwater or you don't forgive the Ku Klux Klan. Anne Lamott on coping with "existential exhaustion," from the healing power of Target to forgiveness 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z Mannequins dressed as Ku Klux Klan are dotted throughout the Chapmans' exhibition, which also includes screenings of their unfinished 2010 film The Organ Grinder's Monkey, featuring 007 star Daniel Craig clad in a gorilla suit. In pictures: Chapmans at the Serpentine 2013-11-28T17:25:21Z References to the Ku Klux Klan, which the novel calls “a tragic necessity,” were omitted. The Long Battle Over ‘Gone With the Wind’ 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z In the early 1990s, a Ku Klux Klan leader ran surprisingly well for a Louisiana Senate seat. The stories to read to be the smartest person at the Thanksgiving table 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z The series’s second two hours — which cover subjects like the Jim Crow system, the Ku Klux Klan, W.E.B. Review: Essential History in ‘Reconstruction’ on PBS 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z He'll face off against the police, Italian mobsters and the Ku Klux Klan along the way. At E3, game makers introduce more diverse heroes 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z Powerful objects The collection includes potent artifacts, including a Ku Klux Klan hood and stereotypical representations of black Americans. The National Museum of African American History and Culture 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z He had begun his career as a nonracist populist who opposed the Ku Klux Klan, and he would end it as a penitent integrationist. Shirley Chisholm, the Democrats’ forgotten hero 2012-09-09T19:00:00Z How they hid under a bed, crying in fear for a half-day after someone pulled a prank and said the Ku Klux Klan was on its way. Her Family Owned Slaves. How Can She Make Amends? 2021-07-04T04:00:00Z The company’s tour coincided with a Ku Klux Klan convention. Black History Month: Pressing Forward on the Heels of Progress 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z Archival photographs of Nazi concentration camps and Ku Klux Klan meetings — of a sort openly displayed in many history museums — are here hidden away in slide-top vitrines. After a Tempest, Philip Guston Shines in a Show True to His Spirit 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Tye’s account of Superman’s 1946 run-in with the Ku Klux Klan is slightly muffled, perhaps because it has been thoroughly covered elsewhere. ‘Superman,’ by Larry Tye 2012-07-06T22:10:04Z At a Tea Party event, he turns up to give attendees a goodie bag of Ku Klux Klan hoods, Confederate flags and White Power placards that they’d “forgotten”. Comedian Eric Andre: 'We don't tell guests a thing ...' 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z The anti-Trump sentiment continues here on the well-intentioned and outlandishly corny “Like Home,” in which Alicia Keys sings a toothlessly uplifting chorus while Eminem likens the president to Hitler and the Ku Klux Klan. Hip-Hop Changes. Eminem Doesn’t. 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z In it the first black cadet to become a police officer in Colorado Springs, in 1974, details his strange and dangerous undercover investigation of the Ku Klux Klan. Books at the Box Office 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z His obsessive/disturbing work on the Ku Klux Klan grew into a controversial statement about the horror of racial hatred. After a lifetime of capturing what was, Christenberry faces what is 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z King, Chuck Berry and Percy Sledge, Davis is also the author of, "Klan-Destine Relationships: A Black Man's Odyssey in the Ku Klux Klan," the story of his quixotic journey into the heart of the KKK. New Director for Centrum's Acoustic Blues Festival 2011-10-12T00:31:04Z During an interview with CNN’s Wolf Blitzer, Pence condemned Clinton but, when pressed, declined to call any Trump supporter deplorable, even, say, former Ku Klux Klan Grand Wizard David Duke, who endorsed Trump. Hillary Clinton’s ‘deplorables’ speech shocked voters five years ago — but some feel it was prescient 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z He and his wife were vilified, and the Ku Klux Klan burned a cross at their home, an incident that garnered national press coverage. The Black Sergeant and the White Judge Who Changed Civil Rights History 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z And House Majority Leader Steve Scalise of Louisiana faced flak for reportedly attending an event in the early 2000s hosted by a group founded by David Duke, former grand wizard of the Ku Klux Klan. Louisiana's Mike Johnson replaces Kevin McCarthy as House speaker 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z The same was true in the mid-1920s, when similar coalitions fought against the immensely popular second Ku Klux Klan. "Plutocrats and populists": The GOP's "contradictory principles" make a perfect recipe for fascism 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z The lawsuit alleged that city officials and police violated an 1871 federal law often called the “Ku Klux Klan Act,” originally designed to stop political violence against Black people. Texas city settles lawsuit over police response to Trump supporters surrounding Biden bus in 2020 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Today, he continued, Catholicism remained under threat from what he called “vile and immoral current-day barbarians, secularists and bigots” who he calls “the progressive Ku Klux Klan.” We don’t talk about Leonard: The man behind the right’s Supreme Court supermajority 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Scalise drew criticism for speaking in 2002 to a group of white supremacists founded by former Ku Klux Klan leader David Duke. Republican Steve Scalise on path to US House speaker in turbulent time 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z But the Louisiana Republican had apologized in 2014 after he was found to have addressed a white supremacist group in 2002 founded by a former Ku Klux Klan leader. As Republicans split over who will be House speaker, McCarthy positions himself as a de facto leader 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z Dozens of white supremacist militia groups nationwide — modern versions of the old Ku Klux Klan — openly embrace Republican politicians while parading with Nazi and Confederate flags. The right's "Red Caesar" plan: GOP's new order marches onward — only voters can stop it 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z Scalise drew criticism for a speech he made in 2002 as a state lawmaker to a white supremacist group tied to former Ku Klux Klan leader David Duke. US House's Scalise, Jordan locked in two-way speaker race, for now 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z It’s a town known for something it would prefer to forget: a Ku Klux Klan rally in 1923 that was the largest ever. New U.A.W. Chief Has a Nonnegotiable Demand: Eat the Rich 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Carter also was born into Jim Crow segregation, at a time when the Ku Klux Klan marched openly on state capitols and in Washington. Jimmy Carter turns 99 at home with Rosalynn and other family as tributes come from around the world 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z Eigel’s critics quickly posted online images involving the Ku Klux Klan and Nazi book burnings before World War II. A flamethrower and comments about book burning ignite a political firestorm in Missouri 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z You might agree that the Ku Klux Klan should be able to get a parade permit for their public rally. "On Disinformation" and why we can't "expect journalists to save us" 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z She was the keynote speaker to mark the 60th anniversary of a bombing by the Ku Klux Klan that killed four young girls at the church as they arrived for Sunday morning service. Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Calls on Nation to Remember Ugly Past Truths 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z She survived the Ku Klux Klan bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham 60 years ago. What we owe survivors of racial terror | Charles M. Blow 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z On the morning of Sept. 15, 1963, dynamite planted by Ku Klux Klan members exploded at the church, killing the girls and shocking the nation. Alabama will mark the 60th anniversary of the 1963 church bombing that killed four Black girls 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Other lawsuits in recent years have cited the Ku Klux Klan Act, including casesbrought against former President Donald Trump and others in connection with the siege of the U.S. Civil rights lawsuit in North Dakota accuses a white supremacist group of racial intimidation 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z In that incident, a mob of Ku Klux Klan members armed with ax handles chased and beat 17-year-old Nat Glover after he left his part-time job washing dishes at a local diner. After Jacksonville shootings, historically Black colleges address security concerns, remain vigilant 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z The Ku Klux Klan was all around, as were his mother’s warnings about how to stay safe. Clarence Avant, the 'Black Godfather' of the recording industry, dies at 92 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z Under such circumstances, members of the far-right Religious Zionist Party were recently excoriated by Tamir Pardo, a former head of Israeli intelligence, as Israel's "Ku Klux Klan." How Israel occupied itself 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z It was designed to criminalize Ku Klux Klan efforts to intimidate Black voters. Trump indictment defends America’s battered democracy | Noah Feldman 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z It was central to the 1967 trial of more than a dozen Ku Klux Klan members who conspired to murder three civil rights workers, a case immortalized in the 1988 film “Mississippi Burning.” Analysis-US Civil War-era rights law key in Trump election interference charges 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z It was central to the 1967 trial of more than a dozen Ku Klux Klan members who conspired to murder three civil rights workers, a case immortalized in the 1988 film "Mississippi Burning." Trump election interference charges include Civil War-era legal rights law 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z Congress enacted what is now Section 241 after the Civil War to go after Southern whites, including members of the Ku Klux Klan, who used terrorism to prevent formerly enslaved African Americans from voting. Here are the charges Trump is facing in the Jan. 6 case. 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z Stone Mountain Park just outside Atlanta is where the Ku Klux Klan marked its rebirth in 1915. Civil rights groups condemn ‘Soul Fest’ concerts at Georgia park with giant Confederate carving 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Smith's target letter reportedly cites statutes that were used during Reconstruction in an attempt to protect Black Americans from the Ku Klux Klan and other racial terror groups. Norman Eisen: Why Trump must face trial before the 2024 election 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z In Birmingham, Mr. Connor invited the Ku Klux Klan to meet one bus, giving the Klansmen free rein to maul the riders with iron pipes, bicycle chains and baseball bats. Catherine Burks-Brooks, Freedom Rider Who Had the Last Word, Dies at 83 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z Criminal Code, was drafted during Reconstruction to crack down on Southern Whites, including Ku Klux Klan members, from stopping formerly enslaved Black people from voting. Special counsel digs up obscure laws to build cases against Trump 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z Moments after she had dropped him off, she was murdered by the Ku Klux Klan. Tony Bennett obituary: The great interpreter of the American songbook 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z Capitol on Jan. 6, wore Nazi and Ku Klux Klan and other hate regalia to his rallies, and assaulted black and brown police and other law enforcement with racial slurs. GOP tests new marketing for old racism 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z They sued under the Ku Klux Klan Act of 1871, a post-Civil War law that prohibits conspiracy to stop members of Congress from discharging the duties of their office. Oath Keepers leader convicted of seditious conspiracy warns Trump: ‘You’re going to be found guilty’ 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z Within a few years, Carter stood with the King family in the Georgia Capitol as Coretta unveiled a portrait of King, while Ku Klux Klan members protested outside. Carter and the Kings: A friendship and alliance — but after MLK’s assassination 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z Racism is pervasive, and the prevailing assumption is that the Ku Klux Klan lynched Sgt. After four decades, 'A Soldier's Play' is still urgent in Tony-winning revival 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z Newspaper accounts describe protesters being pelted with so many "rocks, bottles and mud thrown from a crowd of Ku Klux Klan members and their supporters" that they were forced to abandon the two-and-half mile route. A new Daughter of the Confederacy 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z The idea of white supremacy that lives in politics as well, not as the Ku Klux Klan, but as deference to the white patriarchy. “We got to rise up, everyone”: Rep. Jamaal Bowman battles the normalization of Trump 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z The summer of 1919 was marked by race riots in many cities, and in the 1920s the Ku Klux Klan, a White supremacist group formed after the Civil War, spread throughout the nation. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z It condemned the Ku Klux Klan, and it covered the news of racial outrages with an accuracy and impartiality that was lacking in most Southern newspapers. Hodding Carter III, Crusading Editor and Jimmy Carter Aide, Dies at 88 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z His mother, from a prominent New Orleans family, was a feature writer and editor who recalled sitting at home with a shotgun across her lap after receiving threats from the Ku Klux Klan. Hodding Carter III, State Department spokesman during Iran hostage crisis, dies at 88 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z It started with the story of the modern-day murder plot by members of the Traditionalist American Knights of the Ku Klux Klan in Florida, who also had been officers in the Florida Department of Corrections. New AP/ABC film probes white supremacy in law enforcement 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z After every major American war, the historical record shows a surge in membership and activity among extremist groups like the Ku Klux Klan. White power movements in US often rely on veterans – and not on lone wolves 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Some of it was from the Ku Klux Klan. Harry Belafonte obituary: Legendary singer, actor and civil rights activist 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z “What didn’t help was the grand imperial wizard of the Ku Klux Klan came down to the Idabel courthouse and made his appearance,” Sivard said. Oklahoma county worried about fallout from racist recording 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z As a young artist in Los Angeles in the early 1930s, Philip Guston sometimes made pictures of Ku Klux Klan members. At the National Gallery’s Philip Guston show, lots to unpack 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z The law was enacted in 2002 partly in response to the Ku Klux Klan, which was known for burning crosses in public to scare the Black population. Grand jury indicts torch carriers in 2017 Charlottesville rally 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Groups like the Ku Klux Klan have been able to use this postwar opportunity for their own purposes: recruitment and radicalization. White power movements in US often rely on veterans – and not on lone wolves 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z One day they were shopping in downtown Durham when they walked into a Ku Klux Klan march. Perspective | At 104, a pioneering social worker credits Boley, Okla., for her courage 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z In the 1980s, the organization was denied federal education grants after an outside evaluator criticized its curriculum for failing to sufficiently represent the perspective of the Nazis and the Ku Klux Klan. Margot Stern Strom, pioneering Holocaust educator, dies at 81 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z The rise and downfall of a predatory grifter who was responsible for the Ku Klux Klan’s ascent to power in the 1920s. Washington Post hardcover bestsellers 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z I’m uncomfortable and upset I never knew growing up about this tragic era in Indiana when the Ku Klux Klan ruled — and what it means for us today. Opinion | Not learning about history is its own discomfort 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z In “A Fever in the Heartland,” Timothy Egan traces the Ku Klux Klan’s expansion in the 1920s. Donald Trump Prepares to Surrender 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z When at least 35,000 members of the Ku Klux Klan marched down Pennsylvania Avenue in August 1925, the surprise was not just the size of the crowd but the people in the parade. Opinion | What we can learn from the Midwestern war against the Klan 100 years ago 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z “A Fever in the Heartland” traces the Ku Klux Klan’s expansion in the 1920s across American political and civic life. Your Tuesday Briefing 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z An outside member of a review panel complained in 1986 that Facing History’s curriculum did not represent the views of the Ku Klux Klan and the Nazi Party. Margot Stern Strom, Anti-Bigotry Educator, Dies at 81 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z “It’s the same country that has Martin Luther King and the Ku Klux Klan.” Nikki Haley walks fine line on race, gender in appeal to GOP base 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z For instance, being a member of the Ku Klux Klan has been found to be a legitimate reason to fire a sheriff’s deputy. Column: Banning violent deputy gangs in the L.A. Sheriff’s Department is essential. But is it constitutional? 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z But white neighbors resented the growing popularity of Bruce’s Beach, and the Ku Klux Klan and local real estate agents purportedly plotted to harass them. Manhattan Beach mayor apologizes to Bruce's Beach families, unveils new city monument 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z Their actions violated the Voting Rights Act and Ku Klux Klan Act, a judge ruled last week. Expert: Misinformation targeting Black voters is rising — and AI could make it more “sophisticated” 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z A century ago, the state became a haven for Ku Klux Klan members. Oregon’s Rural-Urban Divide Sparks Talk of Secession 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z “Atlanta’s Missing and Murdered” presents strong evidence that the Ku Klux Klan and white supremacists belonging to the National States’ Rights Party may have been involved in the killings and the disappearances. The 50 best true-crime documentaries you can stream right now 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z The Ku Klux Klan and other white supremacist groups historically practiced cross burnings to intimidate Black and Jewish people. Mississippi man gets 42 years in prison for cross burning 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Marrero in his opinion wrote that the pair also violated the Civil Rights Act, the Voting Rights Act, and the Ku Klux Klan Act – which allows people to sue to enforce their 14th Amendment rights. Judge: MAGA hoaxer Jacob Wohl violated KKK Act, Civil Rights Act by targeting Black voters 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z The congressman said the former leader of the Ku Klux Klan, Dr David Duke, had endorsed a 2014 book by Mr Wade, which argued races evolved differently. Covid origins investigation: US House of Representatives holds first hearing 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z But for an Orange County city that was once a “sundown town” and that recently held heated debates about its Ku Klux Klan past, Stewart’s milestone is significant. He's the first Black council member of a former Orange County 'sundown town' 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z The House Democrats’ lawsuit cites a federal civil rights law that was enacted to counter the Ku Klux Klan’s intimidation of officials. Trump can be sued for Jan. 6 riot harm, Justice Dept. says 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z The suits cite a federal civil rights law that was enacted to counter the Ku Klux Klan’s intimidation of officials. Trump can be sued for Jan 6 riot injuries, Justice Dept says 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z He spent much of his boyhood in nearby Opelousas, a Ku Klux Klan stronghold. James Joseph, U.S. envoy to South Africa during Mandela years, dies at 87 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, Taylor’s husband, James Taylor, a foreman at a local mill, telegraphed Ku Klux Klan members gathered in nearby Gainesville to ask for help, Jenkins said. 100 years after Rosewood Massacre, just one house — and much pain — remains 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z To give one example, the most notorious racist terrorist group, the Ku Klux Klan operates from a white Christian nationalist framework. Church at the Super Bowl: Football, Jesus and fascism 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z The dream home he built in his home state of Mississippi was burned down by the Ku Klux Klan. Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf’s protest cost him an NBA career, but ‘I’d do it again’ 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z Many Americans associate the Ku Klux Klan with the South, but the group’s rallies and cross burnings drew large crowds in New York in the 1920s. Street honoring KKK leader renamed after student-led effort 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z The brutality took on an organized paramilitary form in the attacks by the Ku Klux Klan after 1867, when Black men earned the right to vote and hold office. Review | During Reconstruction, a brutal ‘war on freedom’ 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z But the family returned to Jamaica after his great-grandfather, a minister, was threatened by the Ku Klux Klan, Moore said. Wes Moore to be sworn in as Md. governor on Frederick Douglass’s Bible 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z This irruption of violence dovetailed with the rise of the Ku Klux Klan, which began as a social club in Tennessee and then quickly metastasized into a band of white supremacist terrorists. The Reconstruction that wasn't: A new book aims to bust post-Civil War myths 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z In the 1920s, the nationwide revival of the Ku Klux Klan reached Los Angeles, where sympathy for the Confederacy took root during the Civil War. Recent report on L.A. County hate crime numbers is a reminder of when we didn't even count them 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z Griffith’s racist motion picture “The Birth of a Nation,” which lionized the original Ku Klux Klan — ascended the mountain in November 1915 to burn a cross and resurrect the KKK. How Stone Mountain weaponized art against Black people, in a compelling new documentary 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z Then came threats from the Ku Klux Klan. Column: Bruce's Beach was a win for reparations. Why it matters that Black people lost it 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z The Manhattan Beach resort thrived but also suffered harassment from White neighbors and the Ku Klux Klan. After regaining its seized land, a Black family will sell it to L.A. County 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z The Ku Klux Klan Act contains a rarely used provision that allows private citizens to sue other citizens for civil rights violations. Judge slashes damages awarded in deadly Charlotteville rally 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z They established their beachfront resort in the era of Jim Crow, amid a resurgence of Ku Klux Klan activities across the United States and campaigns of white supremacist terror and lynchings in the South. L.A. County to Pay $20 Million for Land Once Seized From Black Family 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z The lawsuit, which was backed by the nonprofit civil rights organization Integrity First for America, was underpinned by a Reconstruction-era federal statute designed to protect newly emancipated Black people from the Ku Klux Klan. Judge slashes millions owed by hate groups for 2017 Charlottesville rally 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z They even faced threats from the racist Ku Klux Klan terror group. Bruce's Beach: Los Angeles to pay $20m for land seized from black family 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z The Ku Klux Klan, along with other white residents of the area, had plotted to drive the family from the beach community and city officials later condemned their property in 1924 through eminent domain. Family to sell Bruce's Beach property back to L.A. County for nearly $20 million 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, it was a day of setbacks for the Ku Klux Klan, which was banned in France and whose endorsed candidate lost the Houston mayor’s race. What was New Year’s Day front-page news 100, 75, 50 and 25 years ago? 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z The academy will also remove a triptych of bronze plaques that include Lee and other Confederate figures and an image of a hooded figure with the words “Ku Klux Klan” written below. West Point to Remove Confederate Monuments From Its Campus 2022-12-24T05:00:00Z But the oversized plaques, dedicated in 1965, not only featured Lee and other supporters of the Confederacy but an image of an armed man in a hood, with “Ku Klux Klan” written below. West Point moves to vanquish Confederate symbols from campus 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z The family believed he was attacked by the Ku Klux Klan. Dorothy Pitman Hughes, feminist and child welfare advocate, dies at 84 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z That prompted Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. to ask if a Black Santa would be forced to take photographs with someone dressed in a Ku Klux Klan outfit. Web designer, lawyer say court recognized she doesn’t reject classes of people, only messages 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z For instance, most Republicans remained silent in the face of Trump's association with overt racists such as former Ku Klux Klan leader David Duke. Fascist politics, the return of antisemitism and the "disconnected present" 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z The family believed he was attacked by the Ku Klux Klan, and Hughes decided to dedicate herself to helping others through activism, according to her family. Dorothy Pitman Hughes, pioneering Black feminist who inspired Ms. Magazine, dies 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z As the Colorado solicitor general reminded Alito, "Ku Klux Klan outfits are not protected characteristics under public accommodation laws" while sexual orientation is. Phony conservative victimhood is more than grating — it fuels a climate of anti-LGBTQ bigotry 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Two Capitol Police officers and 11 House Democrats are suing Trump under a statute intended to combat Ku Klux Klan violence after the Civil War. Trump told crowd to ‘fight like hell’ before riot. Can he be sued? 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z “No,” Olson replied, “because Ku Klux Klan outfits are not protected characteristics under public accommodation laws.” The Supreme Court thrives on hypotheticals. Alito’s latest sparked a backlash. 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z "No, because Ku Klux Klan outfits are not protected characteristics under public accommodation laws," Olson explained. “Appalling”: Legal experts call out Alito for “joking” about Black kids in KKK outfits at hearing 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z There was nervous laughter in the audience when Alito replied: “You do see a lot of Black children in Ku Klux Klan outfits, right? … All the time.” Supreme Court seems to side with web designer opposed to same-sex marriage 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Alito tried to cover up his error with a gross joke about "Black children in Ku Klux Klan outfits," but it was too late. Phony conservative victimhood is more than grating — it fuels a climate of anti-LGBTQ bigotry 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z No, Mr. Olson said, because unlike race or sexual orientation, wearing Ku Klux Klan outfits is not a protected characteristic under so-called public accommodations laws. Alito Teases Kagan About Dating Sites and Black Children in K.K.K. Outfits 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Then Kagan jumped in: “And, presumably, that would be the same Ku Klux Klan outfit regardless whether the child was Black or White or any other characteristic.” The Supreme Court thrives on hypotheticals. Alito’s latest sparked a backlash. 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z "And, presumably, that would be the same Ku Klux Klan outfit regardless of whether the child was Black or white or any other characteristic?" asked Justice Elena Kagan. “Appalling”: Legal experts call out Alito for “joking” about Black kids in KKK outfits at hearing 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Alito countered by conjuring up a Black Santa at the other end of the mall who wanted to be free to refuse a photograph to a child wearing a Ku Klux Klan outfit. Supreme Court seems to side with web designer opposed to same-sex marriage 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z The Ku Klux Klan and other white supremacist groups have long practiced cross burnings to intimidate Black and Jewish people. Man pleads guilty to federal hate crime for cross burning 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z “Yeah, you do see a lot of Black children with Ku Klux Klan outfits all the — all the time. Supposed that, I mean, ah …” he said, chuckling and trailing off. Alito Teases Kagan About Dating Sites and Black Children in K.K.K. Outfits 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z He is widely believed to have been a member of the Ku Klux Klan. How Army Bases in the South Were Named for Defeated Confederates 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z Alito interjected to say, "you do see a lot of Black children in Ku Klux Klan outfits, right? All the time. All the time." “Appalling”: Legal experts call out Alito for “joking” about Black kids in KKK outfits at hearing 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z He vowed to ban all Muslims from entering the country and was slow to disavow support from David Duke, the former Ku Klux Klan leader. Trump Embraces Extremism as He Seeks to Reclaim Office 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z Trump often claims not to know much about extremists whose support he accepts, as he did with the former Ku Klux Klan leader David Duke, the Proud Boys and followers of QAnon. Trump’s Far-right Embrace 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z The Great Replacement, a doctrine of the Ku Klux Klan and other white supremacist groups for decades, has lately been finding a bigger audience. Murder, fear and racist fliers in Fargo 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z That part of Missouri has a history with the Ku Klux Klan and lynchings, and today it has few immigrants of any nationality. What happened to Rezwan: The Afghan teen who survived the Taliban but not U.S. resettlement 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z "I'm going to need Justice Alito to stop joking about seeing 'Black children in Ku Klux Klan costumes.' Seriously, what am I listening to?" tweeted New York University Law Prof. Melissa Murray. “Appalling”: Legal experts call out Alito for “joking” about Black kids in KKK outfits at hearing 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z He once called Mr. Trump the “grand wizard of 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue,” in a reference to the Ku Klux Klan. Pelosi’s Decision to Step Aside Paves Path for a New Generation of Democrats 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z He was a vehement critic of former President Donald J. Trump, whom he once called the “grand wizard of 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue,” in a reference to the Ku Klux Klan. Hakeem Jeffries, poised to succeed Nancy Pelosi, would make history. 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Hoover was a racist who spent much of his career trying to break the Ku Klux Klan. Review | A biography that may change your mind about J. Edgar Hoover 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z They range from former President Donald Trump, to conspiracy theorist Alex Jones and former Ku Klux Klan leader David Duke - none of whom have returned to the platform so far. Twitter users test boundaries after Elon Musk takeover 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z They range from former President Donald Trump, to conspiracy theorist Alex Jones and former Ku Klux Klan leader David Duke — none of whom have returned to the platform so far. Musk took over Twitter. Then some users began testing chaos 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z Two left-leaning advocacy groups filed a lawsuit Monday against Clean Elections USA alleging the group’s ballot watching activities violate the Voting Rights Act of 1965 and the Ku Klux Klan Act of 1871. Arizona sheriff steps up security around ballot drop boxes 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Trump also has connections to the Ku Klux Klan and blatant appeals to whiteness that we saw after the Civil War and through to the 1920s, the Red Summer and beyond. Adam Hochschild on history and the orange man: "We haven't had a figure exactly like him before" 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z He said he didn’t think the school would allow the Ku Klux Klan to have a campus chapter. Far-right UCLA student who sat in Pence’s Senate seat on Jan. 6 sentenced 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z The sketch likened his remarks about immigrants entering people’s neighborhoods after crossing the border to Ku Klux Klan rhetoric. GOP lawmaker announces he’s boycotting debate, hours before scheduled start 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z Then there are the rest of the politicians and police officers who cannot stand people of color and miss the good old days of the Ku Klux Klan. Joe Biden asks questions worthy of Thomas Paine: Who the hell are we, and what century is this? 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z And plenty of residents could recall 1948, when the Ku Klux Klan marched on the courthouse and not one of the 400 registered Black voters voted in a primary election the next day. The Racial Divide Herschel Walker Couldn’t Outrun 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z Another city, Quinlan, was considered the headquarters for the Texas Rebel Knights of the Ku Klux Klan as recently as 2017, according to the Southern Poverty Law Center. Former Texas Police Officer Acquitted in 2020 Shooting Death of Black Man 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z When gangsters and the Ku Klux Klan target her, she has to find a way to access the magical powers she inherited from her grandmother. Review | 4 witchy books from the world of science fiction and fantasy 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z Existing standards calling for teaching about the ways in which white supremacy, slavery, eugenics and the Ku Klux Klan are "morally wrong" were removed. A short history of fake history: Why fighting for the truth is critical 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z His family left for Milwaukee the following year after threats from the Ku Klux Klan. Malcolm X makes Nebraska Hall of Fame, years after flap 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z Strictly speaking, that would not include the Ku Klux Klan, which emerged as a terrorist organization after the Civil War. Opinion | At West Point, a historical commission checks facts and takes names 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z The commission also took aim at towering bronze panels in a science building that depict dozens of historical events and people, including a hooded figure above the words “Ku Klux Klan.” Panel: West Point should rename Lee Barracks, nix KKK art 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z But the commission said that recommending the removal of the plaque fell outside of its scope because the Ku Klux Klan, founded by former Confederate soldiers, emerged after the Civil War. West Point Has a K.K.K. Plaque Mounted Above Entrance to Science Hall 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z He helped start a student news wire that served both to train aspiring journalists and to supplement local news coverage with reports on stories including unsolved Ku Klux Klan killings from the civil rights era. Jerry Ceppos, former top editor of San Jose Mercury News, dies at 75 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z The second group continued to Birmingham, where the riders were attacked by the Ku Klux Klan as they attempted to disembark at the city bus station. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Nixon kept up his seemingly Sisyphean struggles for the right to vote, despite constant intimidation from the Ku Klux Klan and other white extremist groups. Review | Beto O’Rourke’s book spotlights Texans’ struggles for voting rights 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z The commission also noted that toward the lower left of one of the plaques is the image of an armed man in a hood, with “Ku Klux Klan” written below. Panel: West Point should rename Lee Barracks, nix KKK art 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z That night, three of the marchers, White ministers from the north, were attacked and beaten with clubs by members of the Ku Klux Klan; one of the victims died from his injuries. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z To understand the state’s history of white-supremacist and misogynist legislation — catering to the Ku Klux Klan, the John Birch Society and other extremist groups — one needs to review the state’s conservative religious and political cultures. Opinion | Indiana’s abortion law has a historical context 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z Three civil rights workers, James Chaney, Michael Schwerner, and Andrew Goodman, were killed by the Ku Klux Klan with the help of police. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The Ku Klux Klan rallied there in the Jim Crow years, and segregated softball fields were later built nearby, according to the late author Robert Hicks. Developer finds human remains near Nashville Civil War fort 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z This telling cast slavery as a benign institution beloved by the enslaved, and it valorized the Ku Klux Klan for violently suppressing Black political expression after Emancipation. Breaking with the cult of the Confederacy 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z In a 1969 case involving the Ku Klux Klan, Brandenburg v. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z “The history of Jews in the South lies not in the cross-burnings of the Ku Klux Klan, the bombings, the acts of overt antisemitism,” he wrote in “The Provincials.” Eli N. Evans, Who Wrote About Jews in the American South, Dies at 85 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z Some reacted more zealously than others, leading to the inception of nativist and fundamentalist philosophies, and the rise of terror groups such as the Second Ku Klux Klan. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The Ku Klux Klan and local real estate agents purportedly plotted to harass them. History made: Bruce’s Beach has been returned to descendants of Black family 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z He helped lead a Black militia, formed to fight back against the brutal attacks of the Ku Klux Klan. Perspective | My name is a Confederate monument, so I cross it out when I write it 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z A co-host of Fox News' The Five is facing deep criticism for her recent rant comparing the largest teachers union in the United States to the Ku Klux Klan. Fox News hosts sparks outrage after comparing teachers to the "KKK with summers off" 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z In the cotton lands of the western part, voters — including the ferocious Memphis trader of enslaved people Nathan Bedford Forrest, a future founder of the Ku Klux Klan — chose to leave the Union. Opinion | The proposed new names for military bases are in, and they’re inspiring 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z What was the platform of the Second Ku Klux Klan, and in what activities did they engage to promote it? U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z A Black Republican candidate for Congress in Arizona has triggered a social-media sensation with an ad in which he fights off the Ku Klux Klan with an AR-15. Arizona candidate Jerone Davison wards off KKK with AR-15 in viral campaign ad 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z It became so popular that, soon, more Black families moved in, drawing the attention of the Ku Klux Klan. Column: This Fourth of July, California backing reparations is the truest form of patriotism 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z The Ku Klux Klan and local real estate agents purportedly plotted ways to harass them. Officials reveal unprecedented plan to return Bruce’s Beach to rightful Black heirs 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z In an infamous 2016 episode of “United Shades of America,” Bell sat down with members of the Ku Klux Klan as part of an unflinching exploration of racism. W. Kamau Bell steps directly on that third rail with 'We Need to Talk About Cosby' 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z What does the relationship between mass immigration and the rise of the Second Ku Klux Klan tell us about American attitudes? U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The Ku Klux Klan was founded by individual Democrats but not the party, according to a July 1 fact-check by USA Today. Arizona candidate Jerone Davison wards off KKK with AR-15 in viral campaign ad 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z “I’m from a part of the country where people justify the actions of slavery, the Ku Klux Klan, and lynching,” said Mr. Thompson, the committee chair. ‘He Took Jan. 6 Personally’ 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z Tuesday brings a story time, and Wednesday features a talk with local blues musician Daryl Davis, who has written a book about his efforts to discuss race with members of the Ku Klux Klan. How to celebrate Juneteenth in the D.C. area 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z “I’m from a part of the country where people justify the actions of slavery, the Ku Klux Klan and lynching,” Thompson said in his opening remarks, his Southern drawl evident. Analysis | 6 takeaways from the Jan. 6 committee’s first prime-time hearing 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z The Ku Klux Klan, which had been dormant since the end of Reconstruction in 1877, experienced a resurgence of attention following the popularity of the film. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The chairman of the House Jan. 6 committee opened a prime-time hearing Thursday by comparing the defense of the Capitol rioters to the defenders of the Ku Klux Klan in his home state of Mississippi. Committee chairman compares defense of Jan. 6 to defense of KKK 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z He mentioned the violence of the Ku Klux Klan and the white “murder mobs” that flared in cities like New Orleans and Vicksburg, Miss., during Reconstruction. ‘He Took Jan. 6 Personally’ 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z She even persuaded a Grand Dragon of the Ku Klux Klan to renounce the white terror organization. Civil rights advocate Xernona Clayton is still ‘fearless’ 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z The Proud Boys are also being sued by D.C.'s attorney general under a law originally written to cripple the Ku Klux Klan. D.C. Proud Boy and bartender pleads guilty to felony in Capitol riot 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z By 1924, this Second Ku Klux Klan had six million members in the South, West, and, particularly, the Midwest—more Americans than there were in the nation’s labor unions at the time. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z In the 1920s, the Ku Klux Klan established chapters all over the state with members in prominent government positions, including top leadership positions in Los Angeles, according to the report. California task force suggests reparations in report detailing lasting harms of slavery 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Online search result images for a Montgomery County high school were briefly updated with photos of the Ku Klux Klan this week, prompting school leaders to denounce hate speech of any kind. KKK images briefly posted to Montgomery school’s online review page 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z The Ku Klux Klan flourished in California with members holding positions in law enforcement and city government. California to unveil groundbreaking Black reparations report 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z At the center of town on the courthouse grounds, you’ll find a monument to Jefferson Davis, the Confederate president — installed when the Ku Klux Klan dominated Uvalde politics. Opinion | I’m from Uvalde. I’m not surprised this happened. 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z Black Republican officials in the South were frequently terrorized, assaulted, and even murdered with impunity by organizations like the Ku Klux Klan. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z That activism made her a target — and in the late 1950s, members of the Ku Klux Klan shot out the windows of the family’s home, Claude says. Samella Lewis, 'godmother' of Black art who helped preserve its history, dies at 99 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z In Philadelphia, Mississippi, where a relative on his father’s side lived decades ago, Ku Klux Klan members were known to ride by his home in hoods, the family lore goes. What the racist massacre in Buffalo stole from one family 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z They alleged that he had spent time online researching the Ku Klux Klan, other mass shootings and their perpetrators and had frequently checked the Twitter accounts of conspiracy theorists and far-right figures. Canadian Supreme Court rules all killers must have chance at parole 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z Hobbled by the passage of federal acts, like the Ku Klux Klan Act of 1871, incensed white Americans organized new white supremacist groups like the White League, the White Line and the Red Shirts. History shows racial violence born out of fear of being replaced 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z The “Invisible Empire of the South,” or Ku Klux Klan, stands as the most notorious. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Lynchings by the Ku Klux Klan, a domestic terrorist organization, and other forms of state-sanctioned terror. Eric Holder: Democracy is worth saving — and justice is coming for Donald Trump 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z It is a sentiment with roots in the 1920s, he said, when the Ku Klux Klan briefly relocated its state headquarters from New York City to Binghamton. Broome County Contends With the Roots of a Racist Massacre 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z Because there’s no way I’m going leave this Earth without searing memories of four Black girls dying when the Ku Klux Klan bombed a church in Birmingham, Ala., in 1963. Opinion | White supremacy is doing well for itself 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z Reagan had kicked off his 1980 presidential campaign in Philadelphia, Mississippi, where in 1964 three prominent civil rights workers had been murdered by the Ku Klux Klan - a deliberate message, according to Gray. 'Armageddon Time' director says seeds of modern tension stem from Reagan-era racism 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z The Ku Klux Klan, as well as other paramilitary groups in the South, often operated as military wings of the Democratic Party in former Confederate states. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z My mother was born more than a century ago, when the Ku Klux Klan ruled rural Alabama, torturing and murdering any Black person who didn’t toe their line. The Buffalo shooting brings back a lifelong question: Why do they hate us so much? 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z The Ku Klux Klan bombing that killed four Black girls at the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham helped spur passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 – historic legislation that outlawed segregation. After Buffalo, civil rights leaders pitch anti-hate plans 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z Resident Mark Richard Daniels said it was the worst moment for Anaheim since the Ku Klux Klan took over the City Council back in the 1920s. Column: Corruption scandal shows that in Anaheim politics, there are no angels 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z As he often does, Garland reminded his audience that the Justice Department was founded in 1870, during Reconstruction, with the primary charge to protect Black Americans from the Ku Klux Klan and other white-supremacist groups. Biden’s Justice Dept. pressed for strong response to Buffalo massacre 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z The rise of the Ku Klux Klan in the immediate aftermath of the Civil War led to increased death threats, violence, and a wave of lynchings. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z “Because there was a time our parents had been running from the Klan, Ku Klux Klan,” he said. After Buffalo massacre, NY governor seeks action on guns 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z They generally believed that violent actions by Whites — eventually organized by the Ku Klux Klan and the White League — were fundamentally defensive in nature. Opinion | GOP leaders ought to banish officials who embrace ‘replacement theory’ 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z |
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