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14 Apr 2014, 9:12 am
Former Ku Klux Klan leader Frazier Glenn Cross, the subject of a 1987 federal manhunt, has been arrested for allegedly gunning down three people at a Jewish community center and Jewish retirement complex near Kansas City, reports the AP. [read post]
12 Apr 2014, 1:49 am
After the War, he was a pledged delegate from Tennessee to the New York Democratic national convention in 1868, and most notably, served as the first Grand Dragon of the Ku Klux Klan. [read post]
7 Apr 2014, 1:26 am
” In the opinion, Justice O’Connor recounted the history of the Ku Klux Klan and the display of a burning cross “used to communicate both threats of violence and messages of shared ideology. [read post]
3 Mar 2014, 10:16 pm
Further down the list we get Owen Brewster, who mastered the stupid politician trick of building a Maine political career on support from the Ku Klux Klan. [read post]
2 Mar 2014, 7:00 am
Radicals and vitriol exist in all countries: America has the Ku Klux Klan, Europe has its racist skinheads, and so on. [read post]
13 Jan 2014, 12:19 pm
United States Supreme Court Justice Hugo Black, a former member of the Ku Klux Klan, authored the Court’s opinion in Williams v. [read post]
2 Jan 2014, 9:25 am
By day’s end, the Ku Klux Klan had rolled into town, burning the homes of blacks to the ground and chasing hundreds into the swamps, hell-bent on lynching the young men who came to be known as “the Groveland Boys. [read post]
4 Dec 2013, 8:35 am
Yet French magistrates — acting upon the demands of something called the Council of Croats — have brought "preliminary charges" against Dylan for "public insult and inciting hate" in France: French magistrates have pressed preliminary charges against Bob Dylan, a poster child of the American civil-rights movement, for allegedly violating antidiscrimination laws in a 2012 magazine interview in which he appears to compare Croatians to Nazis and the Ku Klux Klan. [read post]
2 Dec 2013, 10:46 am
Department of Justice announced on November 29, 2013 that Joshua Dinkle, former Exalted Cyclops of a chapter of the Ku Klux Klan (KKK) in Ozark, Ala., was arrested on Wednesday, Nov. 27, in Mississippi... [read post]
20 Nov 2013, 8:59 am
At a time when the Ku Klux Klan was active against Massachusetts Catholics and Oregon courts were challenging the legality of Catholic parochial schools, working-class Catholics felt significant threats. [read post]
15 Nov 2013, 12:00 am
The competition case was based on the 1962 bombings of African-American churches in Birmingham by the Ku Klux Klan. [read post]
20 Oct 2013, 7:37 pm
He probably does that for the flair of being able to say he is suing under the Ku Klux Klan Act. [read post]
26 Sep 2013, 9:35 am
(Eugene Volokh) I’m delighted to report that the new UCLA First Amendment Amicus Brief Clinic has filed its first brief, on behalf of the Cato Institute, in Edwards v. [read post]
15 Sep 2013, 9:00 pm
(It also inspired the Ku Klux Klan to burn a cross on Stone Mountain in Georgia, reviving an organization that had disbanded after home rule was restored to the South after the Civil War.) [read post]
15 Sep 2013, 1:56 pm
Four little girls were killed.I've written about that twice before, though neither time was the bombing (a terrorist act, a hate crime, perpetrated by members of the Ku Klux Klan) and it's immediate aftermath my subject.The first time, it was to talk about Chris McNair, the father of Denise McNair who was killed that morning. [read post]
15 Sep 2013, 12:35 pm
Fifty years ago this morning, a bomb set by members of the Ku Klux Klan exploded at the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, killing Addie Mae Collins, Cynthia Wesley, Carole Robertson and Denise McNair. [read post]
22 Aug 2013, 1:02 pm
Therefore, an African-American could decline to photograph a Ku Klux Klan rally. [read post]
20 Aug 2013, 2:08 am
After reconstruction ended, however, the terrorist tactics of the Ku Klux Klan and other groups devoted to the cause of white supremacy effectively prevented any significant voting at all by African-Americans, thus replacing a pre-war three-fifths bonus with a post-Reconstruction bonus of 100 percent of the nonvoting African-Americans. [read post]
25 Jul 2013, 2:10 am
He averred that the original FBI report in 1946 said that the Ku Klux Klan were responsible and that they had 55 suspects: Most were not even 30 years old so we are certain that some of those suspects are still living. [read post]
25 Jun 2013, 12:55 pm
In Vance, an African-American employee, who worked in BSU's dining service department, filed a complaint with the EEOC in 2006 claiming that she was harassed by co-workers with racial epithets, subjected to references to the Ku Klux Klan and threatened with physical harm under Title VII. [read post]
