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Pic-graph on spread of Known KKK groups in U.S. (Original Post)
laserhaas
Nov 2018
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Throck
(2,520 posts)1. A number of the local motorcycle cycle clubs still fly the Confederate flag
Or should I say gangs. This is around Pittsburgh too.
laserhaas
(7,805 posts)2. It is a bully mentality
sl8
(13,679 posts)3. It might be helpful to note that the map repesents the period from 1915 to 1940.
https://news.vcu.edu/article/Digital_map_shows_spread_of_KKK_across_United_States_like_a_contagion#.VlNfCtCXYE4.twitter
"Each red dot represents a local Klan chapter, known as a Klavern, that spread across the country between 1915 and 1940."
"Each red dot represents a local Klan chapter, known as a Klavern, that spread across the country between 1915 and 1940."
cwydro
(51,308 posts)4. So this map is over 70 years old?
Interesting the concentration of the Klan in northern states. Fascinating.