Monster Essays - The Klan Unmasked
The Ku Klux Klan has been the most organized of the many
different White supremacy groups that came into being after the Civil
War. The ill-reputed Knights of the Klan have been involved in countless
incidents of human rights violations against blacks and other minority
groups in America. Especially in the South, during and after the
Reconstruction period, the Klan played a major part in formulating and
forcefully employing many of the Jim Crow laws, that delayed black man’s
true freedom for a century.
Stetson Kennedy is a native of Jacksonville, Florida
where the Klan was very active. Kennedy saw first hand the working of the
Klan w....
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