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Idaho's lone black lawmaker receives KKK mailing

Idaho's only black lawmaker said she received a direct mailing from the Ku Klux Klan that has bolstered her resolve to fight prejudice.

Judge: Black church rightful owner of KKK store

After a lengthy legal battle between a black South Carolina church and members of the Ku Klux Klan, a judge has ruled that the church owns a building where KKK robes and T-shirts are sold.

Smithsonian black history museum accepts KKK robes

The Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture has acquired two Ku Klux Klan robes that will be exhibited in its future home on the National Mall.

US House candidate with KKK ties drops out

A candidate for Montana's U.S. House seat with ties to the Ku Klux Klan says he is dropping out of the race because he didn't have enough support.

Mont. candidate with KKK ties running for Congress

A former organizer for the Ku Klux Klan said Wednesday he is running as a Republican for Montana's U.S. House seat because he believes people will back him as part of a backlash to the nation's first black president.

Snowman with noose appalls Idaho home's neighbors

A white separatist drew complaints from neighbors and a visit from law enforcement officers after building a snowman shaped like a member of the Ku Klux Klan on his front lawn.

Ohio tea party candidate criticizes KKK cartoon

An Ohio tea party founder is criticizing a Democratic state House staffer for distributing an editorial cartoon depicting a tea party activist wearing Ku Klux Klan robes.

UT strips Klansman's name from Austin dorm

University of Texas regents agreed Thursday to strip the name of a former law school professor and early organizer of the Ku Klux Klan from a campus dormitory.

Fla. detention officer fired for joining the KKK

An Alachua County Sheriff's Office corrections officer who acknowledged being a member of the Ku Klux Klan has been fired for belonging to a subversive or terrorist organization, a violation of the agency's code of ethics.

Fla. jail fires officer for being KKK member

A county jailer in Florida has been fired after telling investigators he was an officer of the Ku Klux Klan.

Ex-KKK head Duke in Austria after Czech expulsion

Former Ku Klux Klan leader David Duke has come to Austria after being ordered to leave the Czech Republic.

IUPUI says sorry to janitor scolded over KKK book

A janitor whom a university official had accused of racial harassment for reading a historical book about the Ku Klux Klan on his break has gotten an apology — months later — from the school.

`Redneck Shop' Creates Dispute in S.C.

A black civil rights activist is fighting to close a store that sells KKK robes and T-shirts emblazoned with racial slurs. David Kennedy is confident he can make it happen. After all, he says he owns the building.

Hundreds Watch KKK Rally in Texas Town

Two dozen Ku Klux Klan members held a downtown rally Saturday in this usually quiet dairy community to show support for college students who threw a party that was criticized for being racist.

Former KKK Leader in Indiana Found Beaten

A former Ku Klux Klan leader who held a Louisville television news crew hostage in his home seven years ago was found severely beaten after apparently getting into a fight with his son.

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KKK Invites North Carolina Residents To 'Whites-Only' Cross-Burning
Source: Is Rick Santorum The Second Coming Of Bush/Cheney? | Addicting Info

No this is not The Onion; that is an actually headline. With Memorial Day coming up, what better way to celebrate than by a burning cross of hate. I believe they say that propane is the most efficient fuel when it comes to totally insane racism from the darkest period of Americ …

Video: Hundreds Protest 'KKK' Scar left on Native American Vern Traversie
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Hundreds of Native Americans demanded justice on Monday from Rapid City Regional Hospital in Rapid City, South Dakota for Vern Traversie. Traversie, a legally blind member of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe, says the initials KKK were carved into his chest during open-heart su …

If You Thought Michele Bachmann Was Out There..
Source: MotherJones.com

Quist's platform and ideology bears a close resemblance to another Minnesota conservative with a huge family and a love-hate relationship with modern science—Rep. Michele Bachmann. That's no coincidence. Beginning in the late 1990s, the duo worked together to take do …

White Supremacist Shaun Winkler Burns Cross, Runs for Sheriff in Idaho
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Shaun Winkler, a Republican candidate for sheriff in Kootenai County, Idaho, hosted a cross-burning last Friday at his home. Winkler is also a member of the White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan and a former staffer of the Aryan Nations.

American Indian Hate Crime-Vern Traversie - YouTube
Source: YouTube

I wasn't sure what category to put this under because there isn't a Crime category.  I was on Facebook this morning and read about Vernon and found myself crying watching this video with his account of what happened to him.  As I watched I found myself thinking about w …

Birthers Are Like Bigots, And Bigots Are Like Birthers
Source: Is Rick Santorum The Second Coming Of Bush/Cheney? | Addicting Info

After having the severe misfortune of being exposed to the bottom-of-the-barrel ideology expressed by a North Carolina Congressional candidate named Dr. John Whitley–while he was on CNN spewing his venomous muck to Anderson Cooper about President Obama’ …

Native American Blind Man Mutilated By Staff At Rapid City Hospital | Addicting Info
Source: Is Rick Santorum The Second Coming Of Bush/Cheney? | Addicting Info

This needs to go viral....this is unacceptable in every way!

Letters threaten North Carolina Muslims with Klan-like abuse
Source: msnbc.com

If possible please review the book "Civil Rights Chronicles:  The African American Struggle for Freedom" because the principal is identical.

Lakota Man Accuses Hospital of Burning KKK Into His Torso
Source: Raw Story

A 68-year-old, blind South Dakota man says after a two week stay in a Rapid City hospital, he returned home with unusual wounds on his abdomen which his caretakers soon discovered appear to spell out the letters “KKK.” One of Traversie’s caretakers noticed th …

HATE CRIMES continue against Lakota Tribal Elder
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Hate crimes in the upper mid-west continue against Native Americans and NO ONE arranges any marches, TV shows, mass arrests, news headlines.  Why???

Neo-Nazi and Ku Klux Klan Rally 'Peaceful' Despite Exchanges With Protesters
Source: State-Journal.com (Frankfort, Kentucky newspaper w

"The NSM, a Detroit-based political party and the largest neo-Nazi group in the U.S., joined with the KKK to speak about illegal immigration, white civil rights, economic recession, homosexuals and crime"

A Boys First Racism!

In sixth grade, I was 5’10”, 240 lbs. and had the beginningsof a mustache. Puberty had hit early, hard and with awkward results. This ofcourse left me the target of ridicule, and I was bullied constantly, by girlsand boys. The week before summer break, I was jumped by …

VIDEO: Ann Coulter Says that "Negroes" Should Get Guns and Join NRA to Protect Selves from "Democratic KKK"
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In a recent column entitled 'Negroes with Guns,' Ann Coulter wrote that Trayvon Martin’s shooting is the reason why black people should join the NRA and arm themselves against the “Democratic Ku Klux Klan.”

Ann Coulter On O'Reilly: Every Black American Should Get A Gun, Join The NRA
Source: mediaite.com

If we hypothetically assume Trayvon Martin was murdered in cold blood, Ann Coulter told Bill O’Reilly on Thursday, then every black person in America should get a gun and join the NRA. Coulter discussed her recent column, entitled &ldquo …

Idaho's Lone Black Lawmaker Receives KKK Mailing
Source: The Huffington Post

Idaho's only black lawmaker said she received a direct mailing from the Ku Klux Klan that has bolstered her resolve to fight prejudice. Childhood memories of a cross burning on her lawn on Boise's north end were rekindled for Rep. Cherie Buckner-Webb, D-Boise, when she opened  …

A TEA Party Connection?, or, Dope about Koch?

Certain elements are cropping up seemingly in an effort to raise racial tension and provoke rioting across the Nation. Could there be a TEA Party Connection?  Snakes slithering around the Country in an effort to poison the forthcoming elections with their veno …

Armed Neo-Nazis Patrol the Streets of Sanford, Looking for Race Riots
Source: Raw Story

Heavily armed neo-Nazis are said to be patrolling the streets of Sanford, Florida to protect “white citizens in the area” in case of race riots. According to a blog at the Miami New Times, the patrols were initiated by Jeff Schoep of the Detroit-based National Soc …

KKK Sends Membership Invites To Black People By Mistake
Source: loop21.com

Have you received your KKK invite in the mail yet? Chris Rock once joked that he wished he could join the Ku Klux Klan to help get rid of certain black people. Well, for one second it looked like his dream might have come true. CBS Charlotte is reporting that the local KKK ch …

For black Sanford residents, a history of distrusting police
Source: theGrio

When Sanford's black residents talk about the "good old boy" network, they often mean the Sanford police department, which for many, embodies the worst aspects of the old south.

Ann Coulter Compares George Zimmerman Critics To KKK
Source: The Huffington Post

"Right or just random white people. That's happened before with hoax hate crimes," Coulter said. "It's shocking." She continued, "It's a lynch mob. This isn't how we try cases in this country and the last time you saw this sort of thing on a regular basis was of course again f …

Ann Coulter Compares Anti-Zimmerman 'Lynch Mob' To KKK
Source: mediaite.com

On Friday, Ann Coulter went on Laura Ingraham‘s show and — when the topic turned to Trayvon Martin — she called out the “lynch mob” that’s been going after George Zimmerman. The last time we saw this type of thin …

Ku Klux Klan: Extraordinary images from a divisive era capture a day of reckoning as 50,000 white supremacists marched on Washington DC
Source: the Mail online

The eerie ghost-like hordes boldly parade on the country’s most illustrious avenue in a performance that feels unthinkable in today's world. More 50,000 of the Ku Klux Klan gathered in the shadow of the Capitol’s dome for two parades in Washington DC in 1925 and 19 …

Patty Dawson and Others Explain What It's Like to Live in an Area Where Hate Groups Run Wild and the Police Seem to Not Care - ICTMN.com
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Patty Dawson, the victim of a hate crime against Native Americas and others explain what it's like to live in an area infested with ''White supremacist's. The KKK and their ilk have a long history in California's central valley. Native Americans are their targets.  

Alleged Native American Hate Crime Victim, Patty Dawson, Faces One of Her Attackers in the Court Room - ICTMN.com
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Patty Dawson, a Native-American women faces her attackers in court. Will she get justice in a ''sundown town''... For those of you who are not familiar with the term, it is a town people of color had better be off the streets by sundown or face violence from racists. Clov …

4 charged with hate crime in Houston bus stop beating
Source: The Houston Chronicle

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