Klansmen in a sentence

Undercover Klansmen spies discover Elsie's plight when she breaks a window and cries out for help, and the Klansmen go to get help.

Blacks people responded in a perfectly rational manner: they got their guns and blew the Klansmen away.

The founder of the Aryan Nations was being driven along a parade route as part of his “annual world conference,” a full-throated white supremacist gathering that attracted neo-Nazis and Klansmen to the area.

In 1979, five Communist Workers Party members were killed in a clash with heavily armed Ku Klux Klansmen and neo-Nazis during an anti-Klan protest in Greensboro, North Carolina.

In that role, he led other armed Klansmen on patrols of the United States-Mexico border in search of illegal immigrants.

Biden is on the front pew along with Alabama Sen. Doug Jones, who as a federal prosecutor decades after the bombings prosecuted two of the responsible Klansmen, and Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin.

Baker argues that Klansmen seriously embraced Protestantism as an essential component of their white supremacist, anti-Catholic, and paternalistic formulation of American democracy and national culture.

Big city newspapers were often hostile and ridiculed Klansmen as ignorant farmers.

By contrast new social historian Leonard Moore titled his monograph Citizen Klansmen, and contrasted the sordid and intolerant rhetoric of the group's leaders with that of its much better behaved membership.

For example, Alabama Klansmen such as Hugo Black were among the foremost advocates of better public schools, effective Prohibition enforcement, expanded road construction, and other "progressive" measures to benefit poor whites.

Freedmen's Bureau records provided a detailed recounting of Klansmen's beatings and murders of freedmen and their white allies.

He died of his injuries in a Birmingham hospital March 11. On March 25, four Klansmen shot and killed Detroit homemaker Viola Liuzzo as she drove marchers back to Selma at night after the successfully completed march to Montgomery.

He later reveals the identity of the trio when they are disguised at a Ku Klux Klan rally, but they kill him by cutting loose a burning cross, which falls on him and the Klansmen.

In May 1924 when the KKK scheduled a regional meeting in the city, Notre Dame students blocked the Klansmen and stole some KKK regalia.

Klansmen: Guardians of Liberty 1926 A significant characteristic of the second Klan was that it was an organization based in urban areas, reflecting the major shifts of population to cities in both the North and the South.

Moore, Citizen Klansmen p 188 Northern Indiana had a large Catholic population and a major college near South Bend.

Most important, they authorized the federal government to intervene when states did not act. Grant's new Justice Department prosecuted thousands of Klansmen under the tough new laws.

Subsequently the boy, (convert and weighing convert) was beaten and kicked by the Klansmen (one of whom was convert and convert).

The historian Prendergast says that the KKK's "support for Prohibition represented the single most important bond between Klansmen throughout the nation".

The Klansmen, with Ben at their head, race in to save them just in time.