Events
kkk foundedNathan Bedford Forrest becomes the first grand wizardThe Ku Klux Klan publishes its Organization and PrinciplesThomas Dixon Jr. adapts his second Ku Klux Klan novelCongress passes the Klan ActD.W. Griffith's wildly popular film "Birth of a Nation", an adaptation of Dixon's The Clansman, revives national interest in the KlanThe Klan becomes more public and expands it ProhibitionIndiana Klan Grand Dragon D.C. Stephenson is convicted of murderMembers of the KKK firebomb the home of NAACP Florida executive director Harry Tyson Moore and his wife, Harriet, on Christmas EveMembers of the KKK bomb the predominantly black 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham,AlabamaThe Mississippi chapter of the Ku Klux Klan firebombs twenty predominantly black churchesKKK rally in Anaheim erupted in violence
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