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demmiblue

(37,901 posts) Thu Mar 9, 2023, 04:44 PM Mar 2023

1923: A detective of the New York City Police Department (NYPD) announces the shocking discovery...

A detective of the New York City Police Department (NYPD) announces the shocking discovery that 30 active officers of the NYPD are members of the Ku Klux Klan.

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1923: A detective of the New York City Police Department (NYPD) announces the shocking discovery... (Original Post) demmiblue Mar 2023 OP

He couldn't believe it was only 30. FSogol Mar 2023 #1

Plus a change ... Sky Jewels Mar 2023 #2

And the relevance of a story from 100 years ago? brooklynite Mar 2023 #3

The Klan was massive in the 20s, I am betting that is waaay too low. Thomas Hurt Mar 2023 #4

FSogol

(46,952 posts)

1. He couldn't believe it was only 30.

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Thu Mar 9, 2023, 04:57 PM

Mar 2023

Sky Jewels

(8,849 posts)

2. Plus a change ...

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Thu Mar 9, 2023, 04:59 PM

Mar 2023

plus c'est la même chose.

brooklynite

(96,882 posts)

3. And the relevance of a story from 100 years ago?

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Thu Mar 9, 2023, 05:01 PM

Mar 2023

Thomas Hurt

(13,929 posts)

4. The Klan was massive in the 20s, I am betting that is waaay too low.

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Thu Mar 9, 2023, 05:25 PM

Mar 2023

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