Look up: Ku Klux Klan

1. Ku Klux Klan
   [n] - a secret society of white Southerners to resist Black emancipation
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2. Ku Klux Klan
   US secret society dedicated to white supremacy. It was founded in 1866 to oppose Reconstruction in the Southern states after the American Civil War and to deny political rights to the black...
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3. Ku Klux Klan
   Klan noun a secret society of white Southerners in the United States; was formed in the 19th century to resist the emancipation of slaves; used terrorist tactics to suppress Black people
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4. Ku Klux Klan
   either of two distinct U.S. hate organizations that have employed terror in pursuit of their white supremacist agenda. One group was founded ... [11 related articles]
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5. Ku Klux Klan
   Ku Klux Klan (kOO" klŭks klăn) , designation mainly given to two distinct secret societies that played a part in American history, although other less important groups have also used the name. The first Ku Klux Klan was an organization that thrived in the South during the Reconstruct...
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6. Ku Klux Klan
   The Ku Klux Klan also called the White League, the Invisible Empire, and the Knights of the White Camelia are an American secret society. They were founded in 1866 at Pulaski, Tennessee in the southern USA after the American Civil War originally organized purposes of amusement, it soon developed int...
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7. Ku Klux Klan
   US secret society dedicated to white supremacy. It was founded in 1866 to oppose Reconstruction in the Southern states after the American Civil War and to deny political rights to the black population. Members wore hooded white robes to hide their identity, and burned crosses at their night-time meetings. In the late 20th century the Klan evolv...
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8. Ku Klux Klan
   `Ku Klux Klan`, often abbreviated `KKK` and informally known as `The Klan`, is the name of three distinct past and present far-right. Guilford Press. p. 60. ISBN 9781572305625.--> organizations in the United States, which have advocated extremist reactionary currents such as white supremacy, white n...
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