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Posts Tagged ‘KKK’

His Father Bankrupted the Klan. Now He’s Going to Congress to Continue the Fight.

December 27, 2024

Though Democrats will be in the minority in the House, Shomari Figures says that his mission, including healthcare and voting, hasn’t changed.

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The two forgotten Black boys who died the day of the Birmingham church bombing

September 15, 2023

Racial violence continued to haunt the location community after the bombing of a Birmingham was followed by other murders.

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Alabama sidesteps compensation for survivor of ’63 KKK blast

September 15, 2022

After the KKK bombed a Baptist church in Birmingham in 1963, Sarah Collins Rudolph lost her eye and sister. Yet her trauma remains ignored.

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Who Is Patriot Front And Why Are Folks Calling Them The ‘New Klan?’

July 5, 2022

White supremacy is alive and well, and it was recently on display for all to see as Patriot Front marched through Boston.

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Alabama State strips name of Klan member from dorm, renames it for boycott leader

April 20, 2022

Jo Ann Robinson had worked to change the segregated bus system in Montgomery before the arrest of Rosa Parks, now this Alabama dorm named for a Klan member honors her instead.

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NY Democrat apologizes after comparing Buffalo mayoral candidate India Walton to KKK leader

October 19, 2021

NY Democrat apologizes after comparing Buffalo mayoral candidate India Walton to KKK.

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Jason Reynolds: ‘Snoop Dogg once told white folks: ‘I know you hate me. But your kids don’t.’ That’s how I feel

November 20, 2020

America’s ambassador for young people’s literature talks about touring Trump country, facing down racism and why there’s no such thing as a bad kid.

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How the Charlottesville Rally, the Gov. Whitmer Kidnapping Plot, Etc. Underscore the Threat of Far-Right Extremists

October 13, 2020

A panel of experts warns that Charlottesville was not an isolated or unplanned spontaneous incident, but a harbinger of much organized white supremacist terror to come.

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Reggie Jackson: Why the bully in Blackface never really has to apologize

February 22, 2019

Those who use blackface and feign ignorance of are guilty of bullying. Such bullying indicates a total disregard for the feelings of African Americans and the sometimes violent consequences of such actions.

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‘I thought it was very nice’: VA official showcased portrait of KKK’s first grand wizard

November 7, 2018

David J. Thomas Sr. removed painting from his office after learning that its subject, Nathan Bedford Forrest, was a Confederate general and slave trader who was later the Ku Klux Klan’s first grand wizard. Racial tensions have flared between Thomas and several of his employees, at least three of whom have pending claims of racial discrimination against him.

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