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23 Jul 2021, 3:33 am
To the contrary: the Brown Court enforced the Ku Klux Klan Act of 1871, one of the federal laws the Supreme Court had earlier gutted, but which nominally prohibited southern states from discriminating against Black people. [read post]
16 Sep 2008, 4:00 am
Jon Katz --> ADDENDUM: When the United States Supreme Court reviewed Robert Bell's above-discussed trespassing conviction, dissenting justice Hugo Black -- who belonged to the Ku Klux Klan when a lawyer in Alabama -- included the following footnoted excerpt (n.2) of the restaurant owner's testimony painting himself as a… [read post]
1 May 2007, 7:25 pm
" Even after a childhood of racist oppression and the cruel assassination of both his son Martin by white men and his wife by a deranged black man as she sat at the organ of Ebenezer Baptist Church playing the Lord's Prayer, he daily affirmed that we must never stoop to hate.Yet I came closer to hating Paul Wolfowitz than I ever came to hating Bull Connor, the Ku Klux Klan or the killers of Martin Luther King Jr.You see, I saw Wolfowitz as the neocon policy wonk… [read post]
12 Apr 2011, 7:35 am
From time to time, street gangs, the Ku Klux Klan, and other obnoxious entities apply for government funding to engage in activity that would be considered worthwhile if undertaken by others. [read post]
17 Jun 2020, 4:00 am
Hay que recordar que el trato distinto por razón de raza no necesariamente se proyecta tan virulentamente como en las organizaciones como el Ku Klux Klan (KKK), en la conducta de los policías involucrados en los tres casos mencionados o, incluso, en el linchamiento reciente de Ahmaud Arbery en Georgia. [read post]
5 Apr 2018, 1:01 am
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]
10 Sep 2020, 6:04 am
” 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]
12 Oct 2020, 9:48 am
In some ways, a more apt comparison for present-day militias would be less the early American militias than the Ku Klux Klan, the Knights of the White Camellia, and other white supremacist organizations that arose in the Civil War South. [read post]
2 May 2012, 12:22 pm
He tried to make it look like members of the Ku Klux Klan were responsible for the calls, and routed the calls through an Internet service that prevented the source of the calls from being identified through caller I.D. [read post]
10 Dec 2020, 11:16 am
Just to offer a few examples, the materials may include passages from Mein Kampf; photographs from concentration camps; photographs of lynchings; depictions of swastikas or Ku Klux Klan rallies; court documents discussing racist behavior; passages from the autobiographies of the victims of violence, war, and oppression, or from fictional descriptions of violent events; or statistical data that reflects disparities among various groups. [read post]
3 Sep 2023, 2:58 pm
Flag burning “F..k Joe Biden” flags commonly seen flying on Texas motor vehicles Hate-speech Hate inspired armbands Ku Klux Klan speech Cross-burning one’s property if charged as an “expression” crime Offensive protests signs Works of art T-shirt slogans Music lyrics Theatrical performances Political posters and buttons The U.S. [read post]
12 Apr 2019, 4:56 am
As Avi notes, damages would necessarily be paid by the government, but we are the government’s purse, from the descendant of the plantation owner to the grandchild of a Ku Klux Klan member to Barack Obama. [read post]
2 Sep 2022, 2:26 pm
Several disparate groups merged to form the Ku Klux Klan (KKK) and began a campaign of terror across the southern United States. [read post]
8 Apr 2011, 10:24 am
A child born into the Ku Klux Klan may be taught to hate minorities, but that child's hate only exists because that's all he or she knows. [read post]
25 Mar 2016, 6:26 am
When Black was shortly thereafter revealed to have acquired and apparently never surrendered a life-time membership in the Ku Klux Klan, the public was outraged at the secretive process the Senate had used when considering the nomination. [read post]
6 Oct 2008, 5:17 pm
One black minister from Chicago, for instance, boldly proclaimed that he would march with the Ku Klux Klan in order to protest the legalization of same-sex marriage (yes - this really happened).Conservative groups also mobilized black opposition to gay rights in order to secure the passage of anti-gay legislation in Ohio and Colorado during the late-1990s. [read post]
20 Apr 2009, 9:17 am
What about movies showing members of the Ku Klux Klan? [read post]
18 Nov 2009, 4:49 pm
Singleton El had asserted, among other things that: (1) this Court lacks jurisdiction and can be held liable in tort for acting without jurisdiction; (2) "Anthony Singleton El (correctly spelled, upper and lower case letters), the undisclosed principal, pursuant to UCC 1.201 and HJR 192 of June 5, 1933, is exempt from Levy, Non-Military, Non-Assumpsit, and Non-Corporate/Commercial Activities"; (3) he is a Kushite governed by natural law, the great law of peace, the organic 1791… [read post]
30 May 2022, 7:17 am
These groups were born from four primary subgroups of the Movement: Ku Klux Klan, White Nationalists, Neo-Nazis, and Anti-Government Militias. [read post]
17 Dec 2017, 8:25 am
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]
