Alabama Newspaper Calls for Resurgence of KKK
19 February 2019 - The editorial says Democrats and “Democrats in the Republican Party” are plotting to raise taxes in Alabama, so the Klan should raid the “gated communities” where they live.
Tagged "KKK"
Did the Ku Klux Klan March at the 1924 Democratic National Convention?
15 May 2018 - An Internet meme holds that the KKK touted its political power by marching en masse outside the convention, which allegedly became known thereafter as the "Klanbake."
Did a Virginia Newspaper Run a KKK Ad on the Front Page?
28 April 2018 - The Westmoreland News published a photograph of a KKK recruitment flyer, a decision that was criticized as providing free advertising for the Klan.
Is the KKK Tax-Exempt as a Religious Organization?
13 April 2018 - Although the Ku Klux Klan is not a tax-exempt organization, there are other hate groups that are.
Does a Newspaper Ad for the Ku Klux Klan Praise Donald Trump?
5 April 2018 - A KKK recruitment flyer found in Alabama did praise President Trump, but it was not run in a newspaper.
Was the NRA Founded to Protect Black People from the Ku Klux Klan?
29 March 2018 - Revisionist accounts of the origin of the National Rifle Association say it was formed to help freed slaves defend themselves against racist attacks after the Civil War.
Was ‘America First’ a Slogan of the Ku Klux Klan?
9 February 2018 - The white supremacist group made frequent use of the slogan more recently embraced by President Donald Trump, though they did not, as some claim, invent it.
Did Sarah Huckabee Sanders Wear a KKK Halloween Costume in 1993?
23 October 2017 - "Coming from five generations of Ku Klux Klan members, 58-year-old 'Ms. Ruth' sews hoods and robes for Klan members seven days a week."
Are Vigilante Protesters Digging Up Confederate Graves After Charlottesville Clashes?
19 August 2017 - Despite reports, emboldened protesters in Charlottesville have not started unearthing the bodies of Confederate soldiers.
White Nationalists, Neo-Nazis, and Constitutional Limits on Free Speech
18 August 2017 - Early reports characterized a statement regarding white supremacist violence put out by three California chapters of the ACLU as divergent in philosophy from the National chapter, highlighting a complicated relationship between free speech and hate.
Did the Attorney General of Alabama Once Tell the Ku Klux Klan to ‘Kiss My Ass’?
15 August 2017 - Bill Baxley wrote the famously succinct letter to a KKK Grand Dragon in 1976 in response to threats intended to intimidate him.
Donald Trump’s Father Arrested at KKK Rally?
28 February 2016 - A 1927 New York Times article about KKK arrests mentioned Donald Trump's father Fred, but the reporting was vague and inconclusive.
