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How many person were in the Ku Klux Klan?
The First Klan had about 550,000 members during its years of operation. More than 4 million people were members of the 2nd Klan, which ended in 1946. The 3rd Klan began in 1946 and has about 10,000 members according to estimates.
Did The Klan reached its peak population in 1924?
Probably. As many as five million members have been claimed.
Has the Ku Klux Klan ever been in Illinois?
If there are, they should leave.
In what city were 3 civil rights workers murdered by the Ku Klux klan?
Philadelphia, Mississippi
How did the ku klux klan intimidate black voters?
A freedman who had been brave enough to speek out against the Klan, to a tree at the courthouse in the town of Graham and hanged him.
Why did the Ku Klux Klan support anti-Catholic legislation during the 1920s?
Most Klan members were Protestants.
Was the ku klux klan once nice?
The Klan was never nice to its opponents. However, it was nice to its own members.
What former KKK members have also been members of congress?
Several former members of the Ku Klux Klan have served in the U.S. Congress, most notably Senator Robert Byrd from West Virginia, who was a member of the Klan in the 1940s. Byrd later renounced his Klan affiliation and became a prominent Democratic leader in the Senate. Another example is former Congressman John William "Bill" Smith, who was a Klan member in the 1950s. These cases highlight the complex and often troubling histories of certain political figures in American history.
Who was the members of the ku klux klan?
The Klan attracted, Whites, Protestants, Democrats, racists, and strong supporters of National Prohibition.
Why did laws to control the ku klan have little effect?
Because some ku klux klan "kkk" members were cops
Did the klan members burn African Americans in fires?
yes
When was the ku klux klan originated?
The Ku Klux Klan originated in 1865 in Tennessee after the Civil War ended. Most of the Klan members consisted of former confederate soldiers.
