https://padlet.com/ywione1/9c2s3oki249 Made with big dreams en-us 2019-01-01 18:19:15 UTC 2019-01-14 13:51:14 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/ywione1/9c2s3oki249/wish/320277765 mid 20's the Klu Klux Klan had significant legal and political power such as senators, politicians and police officers. In 1925 David Stevenson was convicted of the murder and rape of a woman which caused a loss in faith of the KKK and the numbers decreased to 200,000.
The wasp felt they where superior to other races. They though immigration would ruin the country. They held strong Christian values and went after those who didn't aligin with them. In  1923 their where 5 million members across 4,00 chapters. 
influenced by 1915 film Birth if a Nation
Target blacks because they didn't want them to have a representation in politics
so violent that federal government banned them in 1871

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