Back in the 20's and 30's, racism was rampant in the south. The Ku Klux Klan were regularly lighting their crosses on black residents front yards, and committing many horrible atrocities. There were also many sympathizers in the north; even a few in Hamilton. Here's an accout which I wrote back in the 1980's when a group of Klan members held a rally in Yardville.
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Friday, September 26, 2008
WHEN THE KKK CAME TO HAMILTON
Back in the 20's and 30's, racism was rampant in the south. The Ku Klux Klan were regularly lighting their crosses on black residents front yards, and committing many horrible atrocities. There were also many sympathizers in the north; even a few in Hamilton. Here's an accout which I wrote back in the 1980's when a group of Klan members held a rally in Yardville.
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