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Ku Klux Klan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Nathan Bedford Forrest - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Ku Klux Klan is a racist, anti-Semitic movement with a commitment to extreme violence to achieve its goals of racial segregation and white supremacy. Of all the types of right-wing hate groups that exist in the United States, the Klan remains the one with the greatest number of national and ... ; KKK Symbol...
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Forrest mentions his (great?) grandfather, Nathan Bedford Forrest, who was the founder of the KKK. Begin your inquiry by looking at Nathan Bedford Forrest and the role he played in American History.
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Do you say that Professor Fleming, Miss Davis, Mr. Bowers, and all the other pro-Confederate historians were liars when they wrote of Pike’s marvelous deeds as KKK founder and leader?
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Wow. So, we have a guy who somewhat quoted a KKK member. They have a former KKK member, who continues to spew racist remarks. Yet, somehow, we’re the racist ones? ... Forrest didn’t found the KKK, he was the first Grand Wizard. George Gordon was the founder.
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Nathan Bedford Forrest; ... The native Tennesseean had amassed a fortune, which he estimated at $1,500,000, as a slave trader and plantation owner before enlisting in the Confederate army as a private in Josiah H. White's cavalry company on June 14, 1861. Tapped by the governor, he then raised a ... and lieutenant general,
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