Link: https://www.britannica.com/topic/Ku-Klux-Klan
Description: 6 days ago · The 19th-century Klan was originally organized as a social club by Confederate veterans in Pulaski, Tennessee, in 1866.They apparently derived the name from the Greek word kyklos, from which comes the English “circle”; “Klan” was added for the sake of alliteration and Ku Klux Klan emerged. The organization quickly became a vehicle for Southern white …
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Link: https://www.history.com/topics/19th-century/ku-klux-klan
Description: Oct 29, 2009 · A group including many former Confederate veterans founded the first branch of the Ku Klux Klan as a social club in Pulaski, Tennessee, in 1865. The first two words of the organization’s name ...
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Link: https://www.splcenter.org/fighting-hate/extremist-files/group/knights-ku-klux-klan
Description: Knights of the Ku Klux Klan. Founded by David Duke in 1975, the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan has attempted to put a "kinder, gentler" face on the Klan, courting media attention and attempting to portray itself as a modern "white civil rights" organization. But beneath that veneer lurks the same bigoted rhetoric.
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Link: https://www.splcenter.org/fighting-hate/extremist-files/ideology/ku-klux-klan
Description: Ku Klux Klan. The Ku Klux Klan, with its long history of violence, is the oldest and most infamous of American hate groups. Although Black Americans have typically been the Klan’s primary target, adherents also attack Jewish people, persons who have immigrated to the United States, and members of the LGBTQ community.
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Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yyGZISG134Q
Description: Since Christmas Eve in 1865, membership in the Ku Klux Klan ignited and multiplied three separate times, in each instance enacting brutal violence and terror...
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Link: https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/kkk-founded
Description: Mar 4, 2010 · In 1871, the Ku Klux Act passed by Congress, authorizing President Ulysses S. Grant to use military force to suppress the KKK. The Ku Klux Act resulted in nine South Carolina counties being placed ...
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Link: https://www.nationalgeographic.org/article/ku-klux-klan/
Description: Oct 19, 2023 · the state of being supreme; the quality of holding authority or power over other people, places, or things. The Ku Klux Klan is a domestic terrorist organization founded shortly after the United States Civil War ended. It has used intimidation, violence, and murder to maintain white supremacy in Southern government and social life.
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Link: https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ku_Klux_Klan
Description: Ku Klux Klan. The Ku Klux Klan is an American white supremacist hate group. [1] It was started in Pulaski, Tennessee [2] on December 24, 1865 and quickly spread among white people in the southern United States. Most of its hate has been towards African Americans, but it has also attacked Catholics, Jews and immigrants.
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Link: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Ku%20Klux%20Klan
Description: The meaning of KU KLUX KLAN is a violent secret fraternal society founded in 1915 in Georgia to maintain white Protestant cultural and political power; also : any one of more than 20 hate groups that associate themselves with the Ku Klux Klan.
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Link: https://www.britannica.com/summary/Ku-Klux-Klan
Description: Below is the article summary. For the full article, see Ku Klux Klan . Ku Klux Klan (KKK), Either of two racist terrorist organizations in the U.S. The first was organized by veterans of the Confederate army, first as a social club and then as a secret means of resisting Reconstruction and restoring white domination over newly enfranchised blacks.
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