hanging ex-Confederates would have largely handled the Klan because it was started as a men’s club for former Confederates. and then they kept being allowed to access political and state power.
that KKK Act of 1871 only had so much teeth and didn’t stop a resurgence in the 1910s
that KKK Act of 1871 only had so much teeth and didn’t stop a resurgence in the 1910s
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Clarkisha Kent
What folks don't understand is that we're on our 5th/6th generational cycle of letting these evil folks off easy.
They didn't hang slaveholders.
They didn't hang ex-confederates.
They didn't hang KKK members They didn't hang proponents of Jim Crow.
There's more but now we've arrived here with MAGA.
They didn't hang slaveholders.
They didn't hang ex-confederates.
They didn't hang KKK members They didn't hang proponents of Jim Crow.
There's more but now we've arrived here with MAGA.
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People don’t even realize there were two waves of KKK recruitment. Smh