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In this Sept. 1, 2018, file photo, a Ku Klux Klan member waves a Klan flag during the Ku Klux Kookout where counterprotests by anti-hate groups were also held at Jaycee Park in Madison, Ind. (Michelle Pemberton/The Indianapolis Star via AP)

Nine Klansmen met by 350 officers, 600 counterprotesters

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

The Latest: Virginia’s yearbook probe meets with some shrugs

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Mayor: City doesn’t want to be identified with Klan group

By LISA CORNWELL - Associated Press

SC man gets 10 years for attempted hit on black neighbor

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FILE - In this Feb. 21, 2019, file photo, Goodloe Sutton, publisher of the Democrat-Reporter newspaper, speaks during an interview at the newspaper's office in Linden, Ala. Sutton, who drew widespread condemnation after a recent editorial embracing the Ku Klux Klan says he has sold his little weekly paper. But the owner’s identity and maybe even the sale itself are shrouded in doubt. The Democrat-Reporter has published two differing stories about a sale by longtime owner and editor Sutton. (Mickey Welsh/The Montgomery Advertiser via AP, File)

Pro-KKK editor says Alabama paper is sold, but to whom?

By JAY REEVES - Associated Press

This image released by STXfilms shows, from left, Sam Rockwell, Babou Ceesay and Taraji P. Henson in a scene from &quot;The Best of Enemies.&quot; (Annette Brown/STXfilms via AP)

Review: Henson, Rockwell bring sensitivity to true-life tale

By JOCELYN NOVECK - Associated Press

In this Saturday, April 23, 2016, photo, members of the Ku Klux Klan participate in cross burnings after a &quot;white pride&quot; rally in rural Paulding County near Cedar Town, Ga. (AP Photo/John Bazemore) ** FILE **

Dayton asks court to keep Klan group from staging military-style rally

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

In this Thursday, Feb. 21, 2019 photo, Goodloe Sutton, publisher of the Democrat-Reporter newspaper, speaks during an interview at the newspaper's office in Linden, Ala. Sutton, who advocated for a revival of the Ku Klux Klan in a newspaper editorial, is turning over control to a black woman. The Democrat-Reporter, announced Friday, Feb. 22, 2019, that Elecia R. Dexter is taking over as the paper's publisher and editor from Sutton. (Mickey Welsh/The Montgomery Advertiser via AP)

Goodloe Sutton, newspaper owner, turns editorial control over to black employee after pro-KKK column

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

In this Sept. 27, 1987, file photo, the Invisible Empire, Ku Klux Klan members wearing traditional robes form a circle around a burning cross in Rumford, Maine. (AP Photo/Scott Perry, File)

Goodloe Sutton, Alabama editor who called for KKK to ‘ride again,’ censured by press association

By James Varney - The Washington Times

Newspaper calls for KKK resurgence, schools rescind honors

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FILE - In this Dec. 18, 2017 file photo, from left, Lt. Governor-elect Justin Fairfax, Attorney General-elect Mark Herring and Governor-elect Ralph Northam listen as Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe addresses a joint meeting of the House and Senate money committees at the Pocahontas Building in Richmond, Va. With Virginia's top three elected officials engulfed in scandal, fellow Democrats were rendered practically speechless, uncertain of how to thread their way through the racial and sexual allegations and their tangled political implications. (Bob Brown/Richmond Times-Dispatch via AP)

The Latest: Virginia senators, congressmen address scandals

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Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam, left, accompanied by his wife, Pam, speaks during a news conference in the Governor's Mansion in Richmond, Va., on Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019. Resisting widespread calls for his resignation, Northam on Saturday vowed to remain in office after disavowing a racist photograph that appeared under his name in his 1984 medical school yearbook. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Blackface scandal spotlights deeply embedded racism in US

By ERRIN HAINES WHACK - Associated Press

This image shows Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam’s page in his 1984 Eastern Virginia Medical School yearbook. The page shows a picture, at right, of a person in blackface and another wearing a Ku Klux Klan hood next to different pictures of the governor. It's unclear who the people in the picture are, but the rest of the page is filled with pictures of Northam and lists his undergraduate alma mater and other information about him. (Eastern Virginia Medical School via AP)

The Latest: Trump: Photo would’ve doomed Northam’s campaign

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Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam prepares to address a news conference at the Capitol in Richmond, Va., Thursday, Jan. 31, 2019. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

The Latest: Northam loses all key support from Democrats

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Bill would rename Oklahoma lake from man with KKK ties

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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., meets with reporters after being elected chairman of the House Democratic Caucus for the 116th Congress, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2018. Jeffries defeated Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Calif., both prominent members of the Congressional Black Caucus. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) ** FILE* *

Hakeem Jeffries defends ‘grand wizard of 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue’ comments

By Gabriella Muñoz - The Washington Times

German police raid far-right group members, find weapons

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In this Aug. 18, 2017, file photo, a statue of Confederate Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest sits in a park in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Adrian Sainz, File)

Memphis sued over removal of statue from grave of KKK leader Nathan Bedford Forrest

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

Recording: Students sing song about KKK to ‘Jingle Bells’

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Actor Adam Driver’s claim of Indiana KKK rallies accurate

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