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21 Sep 2020, 10:40 am by Ellis Cose
Spencer and his crew opposed that effort and everything they thought it implied, including hostility to the legacy of whiteness.The Loyal White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan were similarly motivated by the perceived threat to American whiteness. [read post]
20 Sep 2020, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
The Ku Klux Klan, formed in 1866, and other ad hoc groups, did not even feel the need for disguises when they began their reign of terror. [read post]
17 Sep 2020, 4:00 am by Paul Caron
Sam Brunson (Loyola-Chicago), Addressing Hate: Georgia, the IRS, and the Ku Klux Klan: In 1944, the Ku Klux Klan officially suspended its operations. [read post]
14 Sep 2020, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
Brunson, Addressing Hate: Georgia, the IRS, and the Ku Klux Klan, (July 31, 2020).Tanner Bean & Robin Fretwell Wilson, The Administrative State as a New Front in the Culture War: Little Sisters of the Poor Saints Peter and Paul Home v. [read post]
10 Sep 2020, 9:03 am by April Rodriguez
 The Supreme Court created the first version of this defense more than 50 years ago as a limited amendment to the Civil Rights Act of 1871, also known as the “Ku Klux Act” because it was meant to protect the rights of freed slaves after the Civil War in the face of the Klan’s reign of terror. [read post]
10 Sep 2020, 6:04 am by Rosalyn Sia Baker-Barnes
” It is a sad truth that women in post 1920s America – black and white alike – had to navigate a maze of laws clogging easy access to the polls – law such as literacy tests and tax assessments – as well tyrannical male officials clandestinely representing the Ku Klux Klan. [read post]
10 Sep 2020, 6:04 am by Rosalyn Sia Baker-Barnes
” It is a sad truth that women in post 1920s America – black and white alike – had to navigate a maze of laws clogging easy access to the polls – law such as literacy tests and tax assessments – as well tyrannical male officials clandestinely representing the Ku Klux Klan. [read post]
9 Sep 2020, 3:22 am by SHG
All of this might suggest Romano is more a grand wizard of the Ku Klux Klan than simply a dissenter to portions of the anti-racism pledge. [read post]
8 Sep 2020, 8:23 am by Steve Lubet
The campus apparently has no monuments to treasonous generals, Ku Klux Klan leaders, or genocidaires, as grace so many other locales. [read post]
1 Sep 2020, 9:09 am by Jonathan Holbrook
In May of this year I wrote a blog post about protesters and demonstrators carrying firearms at their events. [read post]
25 Aug 2020, 9:01 pm by Sherry F. Colb
Some of the most important free speech precedents involved racist and antisemitic plaintiffs hailing from neo-Nazi groups and the Ku Klux Klan (sometimes represented by Jewish lawyers). [read post]
24 Aug 2020, 7:14 am by Gritsforbreakfast
And we do, by the way, still disproportionately target Black folk.That history, where the Austin PD was created specifically to enforce new laws aimed at black people after Lincoln freed the slaves, isn't so distant from the roots of Jim Crow and the Ku Klux Klan, despite the governor's protestations. [read post]
22 Aug 2020, 4:00 am by Josh Blackman
8/22/1998: On August 22, 1998, Barry Black led a Ku Klux Klan rally in Carroll County, Virginia. [read post]
7 Aug 2020, 5:46 am by Kevin
Will Dismukes, who said last week that he was “surprised” by the calls (from both sides of the aisle) for his resignation after he appeared at a birthday celebration for Nathan Bedford Forrest, an excellent cavalry general but later the first Grand Wizard of the Ku Klux Klan. [read post]
7 Aug 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal As Trump Leans into Attacks on Mail Voting, GOP Officials Confront Signs of Republican Turnout Crisis Washington Post – Amy Gardner and Josh Dawsey | Published: 8/3/2020 Multiple public surveys show a growing divide between Democrats and Republicans about the security of voting by mail, with Republicans saying they are far less likely to trust it in November. [read post]
4 Aug 2020, 5:51 am by Nonprofit Blogger
Here's the abstract: In 1944, the Ku Klux Klan officially suspended its operations.... [read post]
28 Jul 2020, 2:55 am
The lawyer is alleged to have put an A4 envelope on his head and made a reference to the Ku Klux Klan. [read post]