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21 Aug 2017, 12:37 pm by Steve Gottlieb
One view is that the old KKK used many of the same tactics as the modern “Alt-right,” using clownish outfits to draw in supporters so that laughter just helps their strategy and is an unhelpful response: The Ku Klux Klan Used the Same Trolling Tactics as the Alt-Right: https://psmag.com/social-justice/the-ku-klux-klan-were-memelords. [read post]
7 Oct 2007, 1:00 am
He still preaches against black self-pity even as he hyperbolically tries to cast his Senate cross-examination by Joe Biden as tantamount to the Ku Klux Klan assassination of Medgar Evers. [read post]
3 Jun 2008, 12:45 pm
In news coverage of one of yesterday's oral arguments, The Associated Press has an article headlined "Klan member Seale appeals to 5th Circuit Court" that begins, "The attorney for James Ford Seale, the reputed Ku Klux Klan member serving three life sentences for his role in the 1964 abduction and deaths of two black Mississippi teenagers, argued before the 5th U.S. [read post]
6 May 2007, 8:34 pm
To me, it was like crashing a Ku Klux Klan rally. [read post]
2 Jun 2010, 7:41 am by annalthouse@gmail.com (Ann Althouse)
If the Tea Party movement, with its fanatic libertarianism and selfish individualism, were to gain any measure of power, it would wreak havoc on the economy (imagine America without a Federal Reserve System), shred the social safety net, and undermine what exists of the great American community.... it’s very possible to believe that the Tea Party is not the latest manifestation of the Ku Klux Klan or White Citizens’ Councils—while still believing that it is a… [read post]
1 Sep 2010, 5:45 am by John Phillips
He knew that hurricanes were to be avoided: “I ran into the Ku Klux Klan and the threat of hurricanes, and those two things made me decide not to build on the Alabama coast, so we came back to Memphis. [read post]
25 Oct 2023, 3:05 pm by lennyesq
Fifty-five years ago, police officials moved swiftly to root out a group of officers who had privately pledged their allegiance to the Ku Klux Klan. [read post]
28 Nov 2019, 9:28 am by Tom Smith
In a truly shocking development, the fast-food chain even funded the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), which is notorious for slandering conservative and Christian organizations by calling them "hate groups" on par with the Ku Klux Klan. [read post]
20 Apr 2011, 1:04 am
On this day in ...... 1871 (140 years ago today), the 41st Congress passed a Civil Rights Act also known as the Ku Klux Klan Act, the Force Act, or the Enforcement Act. [read post]
2 Jun 2010, 7:41 am by annalthouse@gmail.com (Ann Althouse)
If the Tea Party movement, with its fanatic libertarianism and selfish individualism, were to gain any measure of power, it would wreak havoc on the economy (imagine America without a Federal Reserve System), shred the social safety net, and undermine what exists of the great American community.... it’s very possible to believe that the Tea Party is not the latest manifestation of the Ku Klux Klan or White Citizens’ Councils—while still believing that it… [read post]
16 Jul 2010, 5:41 am by Mary L. Dudziak
In March 2010, Tom posted an SSRN paper: `Keep the Negroes Out of Most Classes Where There Are a Large Number of Girls': The Unseen Power of the Ku Klux Klan and Standardized Testing at The University of Texas, 1899-1999. [read post]
22 Jul 2019, 12:22 pm by Daniel Richman
Even while deeply engaged in the New York proceedings, Whitley was directing an aggressive war on the Ku Klux Klan in the South using the same infiltration tactics honed against counterfeiters. [read post]
7 May 2018, 3:11 pm by Eugene Volokh
However, although all members of the Ku Klux Klan are white supremacists, not all white supremacists are members of the Ku Klux Klan.] [read post]
3 Dec 2017, 12:00 am by Smita Ghosh
Adam Hoschild reviews Gordon’s book and Felix Harcourt’s Ku Klux Kulture: America and the Klan in the 1920's in a NYRB article called “Klu Klux Klambakes,” observing that the Klan of the 1920s “was a movement, but also a profit-making business. [read post]
3 Nov 2009, 5:00 am
In 2007 Seale was tried and convicted for the Ku Klux Klan murder of Henry Dee and Charles Moore. [read post]
17 Aug 2011, 9:36 pm by Karen Tani
Reviewed by Arlene Sindelar (University of British Columbia), here.Rory McVeigh, The Rise of the Ku Klux Klan: Right-Wing Movements and National Politics (University of Minnesota Press, 2009). [read blog]
17 Aug 2011, 9:36 pm by Karen Tani
Reviewed by Arlene Sindelar (University of British Columbia), here.Rory McVeigh, The Rise of the Ku Klux Klan: Right-Wing Movements and National Politics (University of Minnesota Press, 2009). [read post]
28 Jun 2010, 7:01 pm by Jacqueline Dowd
He will be remembered for many things -- including the Ku Klux Klan membership he came to regret -- but he should be remembered for his appreciation of the potential and fallibility of humans, and the need for the government to look after its poorest residents.Read the post at the National Coalition for the Homeless blog here. [read post]