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As the civil rights movement grew in the 1960s, the long-dormant Ku Klux Klan reemerged with a vengeance. In three years, the North Carolina Klan grew to some 10,000 members, giving the Tarheel State a new nickname: "Klansville, U.S.A."

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Other Authors: Wiser, Callie Taintor (Director, Producer), Platt, Oliver (Narrator)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Arlington, VA : Public Broadcasting Service, 2015.
Series:American Experience
Subjects:
Ku Klux Klan (1915- )
United States. > Federal Bureau of Investigation.
États-Unis. > Federal Bureau of Investigation.
Racism > North Carolina > History > 20th century.
Informers > North Carolina.
North Carolina > Race relations > History.
Racisme > Caroline du Nord > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Caroline du Nord > Relations raciales > Histoire.
Informers.
Race relations.
Racism.
North Carolina.
1900-1999
Documentary television programs.
History.
Documentaires télévisés.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:As the civil rights movement grew in the 1960s, the long-dormant Ku Klux Klan reemerged with a vengeance. In three years, the North Carolina Klan grew to some 10,000 members, giving the Tarheel State a new nickname: "Klansville, U.S.A."
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed July 1, 2021).
Physical Description:1 online resource (53 minutes)
Playing Time:00:52:39