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The National Urban League has declared a "state of emergency" over civil rights policies in response to the Trump ...
Tennessee’s state softball championships were being held in Nashville. Teams from the capitol won both the men’s and women’s divisions, but a Knoxville team did make it to the final of the men’s.
This is an opinion cartoon. Who are these masked aggressors who are making people of color disappear from construction sites, ...
A Washington County car club's name using "K" instead of other letters has sparked controversy, with the president defending ...
A rising wave of racist violence in the South prompted President Ulysses S. Grant to legal and military action against the Ku ...
Last Friday marked 100 years since the Klan held an Independence Day parade, with 3,000 members marching through downtown ...
The Ku Klux Klan formed in Pulaski, Tenn., in 1865 during Reconstruction. It has seen a resurgence in recent years. The Knights Party website says the Klan is often misunderstood and misrepresented.
On Oct. 18, 1924, the Ku Klux Klan held a rally in Worcester, and many Worcester residents struck back. Recalling the tumult, a century later.
The Ku Klux Klan marches through Auburn on Oct. 17, 1925, at the corner of William and Genesee streets. Provided Ruth Bradley, special to The Citizen ...
In this photo from the Allen County Historical Society, members of the Ku Klux Klan of Allen County pose on August 4, 1923. Note the three crosses in the background. On that day, the Klan held a ...
The Ku Klux Klan was on the rise in much of the country, and southern state organizers were visiting New England communities with the goal of establishing new Klan units in the Northeast. In 1924 the ...
to disband. See U. S. Congressional Committee Report, “Ku Klux Klan” (June 27, 1871). In the decade following the Civil War in Tennessee, former Confederate Gen, Nathan Bedford Forrest was a popular ...