White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan waving flags

The members of the Mississippi White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan spent about 10 minutes waving flags, displaying Nazi-style salutes and occasionally gesturing at a group of about 250 hecklers. The Klan said it was protesting over lost Southern symbolism at Ole Miss. Read More

I don’t care for the KKK but they are correct in saying that Southern symbolism at Ole Miss is being lost. And they do have a right to freedom of speech.

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Colorado Becomes First to Have 2 Black Legislative Leaders

Sharecropper’s grandson Terrance Carroll was chosen Wednesday as speaker of Colorado’s House of Representatives, making the state the first in the nation where blacks lead both chambers of its Legislature.
 
The milestone is most remarkable in a state where blacks are just 4 percent of the population – and where decades ago the Ku Klux Klan held sway over the Capitol.  READ MORE

Why would the KKK’s even be brought up in this article?