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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]
5 May 2018, 5:47 am by Legal Profession Prof
§ 1026(a)(1), in connection with the distribution of Ku Klux Klan recruitment flyers in the City... [read post]
27 Apr 2018, 2:00 am by Adam H. Rosenzweig
In addition to the fight over the Dominican Republic, Grant had to grapple with corruption, numerous scandals within his own administration, an economic disaster (the Panic of 1873), the 15th Amendment, Reconstruction, the Ku Klux Klan, and the threat of war with Great Britain and Spain. 9. [read post]
23 Apr 2018, 3:51 am by SHG
The lead officer in the arrests said the counterprotesters were breaking a state law regarding masks, likely referring to a seldom-enforced 1951 law originally aimed at combating hooded Ku Klux Klan members. [read post]
5 Apr 2018, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
During his lifetime, Washington was fighting an upsurge in white blacklash against Reconstruction as well as a revival of the Ku Klux Klan. [read post]
9 Mar 2018, 12:15 pm
Charles Brandenburg was an avowed racist convicted of “incitement to violence” for holding an Ohio Ku Klux Klan rally in the late 1960s. [read post]
1 Mar 2018, 9:01 pm by John Dean
Like a cancer escaping remission, racism reemerged in America with a vengeance, with its practitioners, promoters and organizers using the internet to invigorate once largely dormant organizations like Ku Klux Klan and the Council of Conservative Citizens, and to create new groups, including online gatherings like the Confederate Pride website, attracting men and women who rejected mainstream American conservatism to embrace white nationalism and white supremacy,… [read post]
28 Feb 2018, 11:00 am by Dan Ernst
Goldstein, Roger Williams University School of Law, has posted The Klan's Constitution:For 150 years, the Ku Klux Klan has engaged in a campaign of violence and terror to maintain white rule. [read post]
26 Feb 2018, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
He organized other black veterans in an attempt to protect the black citizens of Monroe from the very active Ku Klux Klan. [read post]
24 Feb 2018, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
But resistance within the South to rights for blacks remained strong, and in December 1864, the Ku Klux Klan was founded, growing rapidly into a paramilitary force bent on reversing Reconstruction. [read post]
19 Feb 2018, 2:53 pm by Lou M
Damore does not refer to supervisors as members of the Ku Klux Klan, he does not direct sexually abusive remarks to individual employees, or identify named employees as homosexuals. [read post]
15 Feb 2018, 11:59 am by Andrew Hamm
” As Fortas would write more explicitly in a 1972 op-ed in the New York Times, “as a Southerner—born and brought up in the Mississippi Delta—I recall the outrages of the Ku Klux Klan, directed against Jews, Catholics, and Negroes. [read post]
21 Jan 2018, 3:36 pm by Brooke
In The New York Times is a review of the anthology A Time to Stir: Columbia '68, edited by Paul Cronin.Linda Gordon's The Second Coming of the KKK: The Ku Klux Klan of the 1920s and the American Political Tradition and Felix Harcourt's Ku Klux Kulture: America and the Klan in the 1920s are reviewed in an essay in The New Republic.In the Los Angeles Review of Books is… [read post]
2 Jan 2018, 10:30 am by Lovechilde
He is also probably the first candidate in history to win the presidency despite having been shown repeatedly by the national media to be a chronic liar, sexual predator, serial tax-avoider, and race-baiter who has attracted the likes of the Ku Klux Klan. [read post]
17 Dec 2017, 8:25 am by John Floyd
That nomination was derailed when credible evidence surfaced that Sessions had a history of using the n-word and held the Ku Klux Klan in high esteem until he learned the race-hating group “smoked marijuana. [read post]
10 Dec 2017, 10:28 am by Brooke
  Also in The NYRB is a review of Linda Gordon's The Second Coming of the KKK: The Ku Klux Klan of the 1920s and the American Political Tradition and Ku Klux Kulture: America and the Klan in the 1920s by Felix Harcourt.At the History News Network is a review of Nullification and Secession in Modern Constitutional Thought, edited by Sanford Levinson.The Los Angeles Review of Books has… [read post]
6 Dec 2017, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
(“The Birth of A Nation,” the highest grossing film of the silent film era, portrays black men (played by white actors in blackface) as unintelligent and sexually aggressive towards white women, and shows the Ku Klux Klan as a heroic force.) [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]
29 Nov 2017, 7:18 am by Howard Iken
” Even in the 1940’s and 1950’s, law enforcement openly joined the Ku Klux [read post]
13 Nov 2017, 8:45 am
That effort was embodied in the 1915 film “Birth of a Nation,” which portrayed the Ku Klux Klan as gallant warriors in the battle to save the South, and particularly its white women, from rapacious and violent former slaves. [read post]