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26 Aug 2021, 9:30 am
District Court for the District of Columbia, claims that Trump and his co-defendants violated the Ku Klux Klan of 1871, which protects against violence that interferes with Congress’ duties. [read post]
23 Aug 2021, 9:00 am
They also release information about the Ku Klux Klan in refence to the shooting of Michael Brown. [read post]
22 Aug 2021, 7:01 am
White supremacist groups such as the Ku Klux Klan (KKK) emerged throughout the South and, through the use and threat of force, intimidated or prevented Black people from voting and otherwise helped Democrats opposed to Black equality to gain power. [read post]
22 Aug 2021, 4:00 am
8/22/1998: On August 22, 1998, Barry Black led a Ku Klux Klan rally in Carroll County, Virginia. [read post]
8 Aug 2021, 1:01 am
” The Ku Klux Klan marching in Washington, 1925. [read post]
5 Aug 2021, 4:49 pm
University historians have not found any other time that the term was used but said the Ku Klux Klan was active on campus at that time. [read post]
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]
20 Jul 2021, 5:30 am
[MSNBC] * Ku Klux Klan not all that bad apparently, says Texas Senate. [read post]
11 Jul 2021, 1:01 am
He was murdered at age 48 on this day in history by members of the Ku Klux Klan, nine days after passage of the Civil Rights Act. [read post]
25 Jun 2021, 12:02 pm
Davis and the other plaintiffs say that the "Trump Train" protesters violated the federal Ku Klux Klan Act of 1871. [read post]
24 Jun 2021, 6:30 am
But except for a single justly-famous speech from John Bingham from March 1871, the collection ends before the 1871 Ku Klux debates begin. [read post]
18 Jun 2021, 6:30 am
The history of Reconstruction is especially interesting in this regard, inasmuch as many African-Americans agreed with Roger Taney's statement in Dred Scott that an attribute of citizenship was the right to bear arms and that such arms bearing was essential to protect themselves against the terrorism of the Ku Klux Klan and other devotees of white supremacy. [read post]
18 Jun 2021, 4:00 am
National/Federal Biden’s Vow to Limit Ethics Conflicts Finds a Test Case: The Ricchetti brothers MSN – Michael Scherer and Sean Sullivan (Washington Post) | Published: 6/14/2021 President Biden vowed to ban his own family from involvement in government, disclose records of White House visitors, and support new legislation that would expand the definition of lobbying and mandate more detailed disclosure of contacts with White House officials. [read post]
14 Jun 2021, 5:14 am
Garland explains that the DOJ was created in part to enforce the First Ku Klux Klan Act and singles out Attorney General Amos Akerman, who was a champion of voting... [read post]
11 Jun 2021, 9:53 am
An IRS employee, also apparently a Ku Klux Klan leader, improperly obtained tax returns on a woman he was dating, the district attorney who was prosecuting the employee’s father, political opponents and others. [read post]
7 Jun 2021, 9:40 am
Faces an Identity Crisis: An organization that has defended the First Amendment rights of Nazis and the Ku Klux Klan is split by an internal debate over whether supporting progressive causes is more important. [read post]
18 May 2021, 11:13 am
Section 1983 was originally included in the Civil Rights Act of 1871, also known as the Ku Klux Klan Act, passed at the height of “Radical Reconstruction,” as a federal judicial enforcement mechanism for the 14th Amendment. [read post]
18 May 2021, 7:21 am
But a few decades later, Thurgood Marshall and his team at the NAACP Legal Defense Fund began scouring the country for plaintiffs willing to challenge segregation laws, knowing that the Ku Klux Klan was on high alert. [read post]
13 May 2021, 11:32 am
This spring, students at Columbia University filed a formal complaint against an adjunct professor, the general counsel of Human Rights Watch, after she mentioned the same racial slur several times in a classroom anecdote while recalling a deposition conducted by a lawyer for the Southern Poverty Law Center, who liberally used the word as part of a ploy to get a member of the Ku Klux Klan to open up. [read post]
20 Apr 2021, 4:44 pm
The Ku Klux Klan Act’s passage followed racial violence and terrorism in South Carolina. [read post]
