Rise of the KKK (feb 20, 1915 – sep 19, 1944)
Description:
The Ku Klux Klan is a hate group that was discriminatory to african americans and emphasized white supremacy. They used violence and terrorism to manipulate African Americans in everyday life. Some violence included lynch mobs. They first appeared in the late 1860s and then reappeared from 1915 to 1944.Added to timeline:
Date:
feb 20, 1915
sep 19, 1944
~ 29 years