Ku Klux Klan by Natalie Acret https://padlet.com/nea2/g7dmu3fay2w2nrw1 What have been some recent events involving the Ku Klux Klan? en-us 2021-08-04 23:50:19 UTC 2023-04-06 01:52:49 UTC hello@padlet.com NEA nea2 https://padlet.com/nea2/g7dmu3fay2w2nrw1/wish/1669374737 White Lives Matter Protest held in Huntington Beach, California. Protestors were arrested for violence and weapons possession to the white race from multiculturalism. ]]> 2021-08-05 00:01:41 UTC https://padlet.com/nea2/g7dmu3fay2w2nrw1/wish/1669374737 nea2 https://padlet.com/nea2/g7dmu3fay2w2nrw1/wish/1669375327 Protestors circulated KKK flyers throughout surrounding suburbs reading "Say NO to Cultural geNOcide". ]]> 2021-08-05 00:02:44 UTC https://padlet.com/nea2/g7dmu3fay2w2nrw1/wish/1669375327 https://padlet.com/nea2/g7dmu3fay2w2nrw1/wish/1669579222 2021-08-05 03:41:13 UTC https://padlet.com/nea2/g7dmu3fay2w2nrw1/wish/1669579222 Supported Donald Trump- Caitlin https://padlet.com/nea2/g7dmu3fay2w2nrw1/wish/1669579254 The KKK supported Donald Trump in becoming President which caused people to question whether he should be President.]]> 2021-08-05 03:41:15 UTC https://padlet.com/nea2/g7dmu3fay2w2nrw1/wish/1669579254 https://padlet.com/nea2/g7dmu3fay2w2nrw1/wish/1669579833 2021-08-05 03:41:53 UTC https://padlet.com/nea2/g7dmu3fay2w2nrw1/wish/1669579833 Recent Cross-burning Activities https://padlet.com/nea2/g7dmu3fay2w2nrw1/wish/1669579987 Just recently, 38-year-old Graham Williamson was prosecuted for intending "to threaten, frighten, and intimidate." Williamson plead guilty to a hate crime after burning a cross in an African American neighbourhood in Mississippi. He admitted to performing the act "to threaten, frighten, and intimidate [a child] and other African-American residents because of their race," prosecutors stated. 
(Vince, Tristan, Tim)]]> 2021-08-05 03:42:04 UTC https://padlet.com/nea2/g7dmu3fay2w2nrw1/wish/1669579987 https://padlet.com/nea2/g7dmu3fay2w2nrw1/wish/1669580984 2021-08-05 03:43:08 UTC https://padlet.com/nea2/g7dmu3fay2w2nrw1/wish/1669580984 Burning the Swastika https://padlet.com/nea2/g7dmu3fay2w2nrw1/wish/1669581012 The KKK burn the swastika symbol near Cedar Town, Georgia ]]> 2021-08-05 03:43:10 UTC https://padlet.com/nea2/g7dmu3fay2w2nrw1/wish/1669581012 https://padlet.com/nea2/g7dmu3fay2w2nrw1/wish/1669581208 Willie Edwards was abducted by Klansman and severely beaten in his car before being forced at gunpoint to jump 125 feet to his death off a bridge over the Alabama River.

]]> 2021-08-05 03:43:21 UTC https://padlet.com/nea2/g7dmu3fay2w2nrw1/wish/1669581208 https://padlet.com/nea2/g7dmu3fay2w2nrw1/wish/1669581250 2021-08-05 03:43:23 UTC https://padlet.com/nea2/g7dmu3fay2w2nrw1/wish/1669581250 Australian man dressed his kids in the white costumes on halloween , and when police investigated he refused to take them off https://padlet.com/nea2/g7dmu3fay2w2nrw1/wish/1669581578 2021-08-05 03:43:44 UTC https://padlet.com/nea2/g7dmu3fay2w2nrw1/wish/1669581578 The KKK Kills three civil rights activists https://padlet.com/nea2/g7dmu3fay2w2nrw1/wish/1669581795 Michael Schwerner, Andrew Goodman and James Chaney are killed by a Ku Klux Klan mob near Meridian, Mississippi. The three young civil rights workers were working to register Black voters in Mississippi, thus inspiring the ire of the local Klan. The deaths of Schwerner and Goodman, white Northerners and members of the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), caused a national outrage.]]> 2021-08-05 03:43:57 UTC https://padlet.com/nea2/g7dmu3fay2w2nrw1/wish/1669581795 https://padlet.com/nea2/g7dmu3fay2w2nrw1/wish/1669582119 2021-08-05 03:44:19 UTC https://padlet.com/nea2/g7dmu3fay2w2nrw1/wish/1669582119 16th Street Baptist Church Bombing (killed 4 black schoolgirls)- AMELIA https://padlet.com/nea2/g7dmu3fay2w2nrw1/wish/1669582264 The Birmingham church bombing occurred on September 15, 1963, when a bomb exploded before Sunday morning services at the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama—a church with a predominantly Black congregation that also served as a meeting place for civil rights leaders. Four young girls were killed and many other people injured.]]> 2021-08-05 03:44:28 UTC https://padlet.com/nea2/g7dmu3fay2w2nrw1/wish/1669582264 Murder Plot https://padlet.com/nea2/g7dmu3fay2w2nrw1/wish/1669582490 In 2016, a news story emerged that revealed the KKK were plotting to murder a black man who had been recently released from a state prison. ]]> 2021-08-05 03:44:42 UTC https://padlet.com/nea2/g7dmu3fay2w2nrw1/wish/1669582490 Violence against Government Leaders https://padlet.com/nea2/g7dmu3fay2w2nrw1/wish/1669582675 The KKK started an underground violence campaign to intimidate  members of the government who were pushing the BLM movement and furthering equal rights.]]> 2021-08-05 03:44:55 UTC https://padlet.com/nea2/g7dmu3fay2w2nrw1/wish/1669582675 KKK committed many mass bombings on African American schools and had mass protests and violent rampages that killed many people. https://padlet.com/nea2/g7dmu3fay2w2nrw1/wish/1669586269 2021-08-05 03:48:47 UTC https://padlet.com/nea2/g7dmu3fay2w2nrw1/wish/1669586269 White Lives Matter Protest https://padlet.com/nea2/g7dmu3fay2w2nrw1/wish/1669586770 A group of protestors gathered in a handful of cities across the US. Many people were carrying flags and supporting former president Donald Trump. 12 people were arrested for multiple violations to the law.]]> 2021-08-05 03:49:18 UTC https://padlet.com/nea2/g7dmu3fay2w2nrw1/wish/1669586770