David Duke, a former leader of the white supremacist Ku Klux Klan, launched his candidacy on Friday for the U.S. Senate from Louisiana, saying white people are threatened in America and that he hears echoes of his views in Donald Trump’s rhetoric.

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    The National leader of the KKK was called the Grand Wizard ... new immigrants and black Americans became targets for the Klan. They used a variety of methods to intimidate those they considered ...
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  • The rise of the Ku Klux Klan (KKK) and its actions
    It was revived in 1915 and grew quickly. In 1921, it had over 100,000 members but by the mid-1920s the movement was at its strongest with 5 million members. The KKK initially discriminated against ...
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    I'm not sure how true it is, but I was once told that Ku Klux Klan was chosen because it sounds like a rifle bolt being cocked. Adrian Hogg, Ponteland, England The name come from the Greek name ...
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