http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Ku_Klux_KlanFind stories, videos, and photos about Ku Klux Klan from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Thu, 26 Nov 2009 07:15:27 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gifhttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Ku_Klux_Klan14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Ku Klux Klan from CNN.com.http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/football/ncaa/11/21/oxford.rally.ap/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/football/ncaa/11/21/oxford.rally.ap/index.htmlOXFORD, Miss. (AP) -- About a dozen hooded Ku Klux Klan members rallied briefly at the University of Mississippi before Saturday's football game with No. 10 LSU.Sat, 21 Nov 2009 18:57:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/wayoflife/11/12/mf.comics.real.difference/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/wayoflife/11/12/mf.comics.real.difference/index.html#cnnSTCTextIf you think comic book characters do amazing things in comic books, you won't believe what they can do off the page.Thu, 12 Nov 2009 15:43:00 ESThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/luke_winn/07/28/knight/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/luke_winn/07/28/knight/index.htmlEarly in The Complete Guide to Man-to-Man Defense, one of three new instructional DVDs former coach Bob Knight stars in, he's in a quaint gym in Des Moines, Iowa, lecturing players from William Penn College, a nearby NAIA school, on the importance of "conversion" defense. Conversion is the term Knight prefers to "transition," which he views as inadequate for describing the goal of a fast break -- the conversion of a numbers advantage into points. And so this is what Knight tells the assembled players:Tue, 28 Jul 2009 17:25:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/07/27/navarrette.sotomayor/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/07/27/navarrette.sotomayor/index.html#cnnSTCTextJudge Sonia Sotomayor cruised through her confirmation hearings without a scratch.Mon, 27 Jul 2009 10:37:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/07/14/israel.us.fugitive/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/07/14/israel.us.fugitive/index.html#cnnSTCTextA fugitive American white supremacist was arrested Monday in Israel, ending an international manhunt that began in 2007, Israeli and U.S. officials said.Tue, 14 Jul 2009 14:48:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/06/11/levin.hate/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/06/11/levin.hate/index.html#cnnSTCTextLast Saturday, a young African-American president used eloquent prose to challenge the world to learn from the horrors of the Nazi Holocaust at Germany's Buchenwald concentration camp: "To this day, there are those who insist that the Holocaust never happened -- a denial of fact and truth that is baseless and ignorant and hateful. This place is the ultimate rebuke to such thoughts; a reminder of our duty to confront those who would tell lies about our history."Thu, 11 Jun 2009 21:26:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/06/01/pitts.black.america/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/06/01/pitts.black.america/index.html#cnnSTCTextThey're not going to like this.Mon, 01 Jun 2009 18:54:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/05/31/john.king.political.roundup/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/05/31/john.king.political.roundup/index.html#cnnSTCTextJudge Sonia Sotomayor dominated the sounds of Sunday, as you might expect on the weekend after the first African-American president announced his nomination of the first Latina woman for the nation's highest court.Mon, 01 Jun 2009 17:29:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/02/26/hate.groups.report/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/02/26/hate.groups.report/index.html#cnnSTCTextDon Black said he despises Barack Obama. And he said he believes illegal aliens undermine the economic fabric of the United States.Fri, 27 Feb 2009 00:34:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/02/19/KKK.slaying.indictment/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/02/19/KKK.slaying.indictment/index.html#cnnSTCTextA grand jury has indicted four people in the shooting death of a woman during what police say was a Ku Klux Klan initiation rite in the Louisiana woods, St. Tammany Parish prosecutors said.Thu, 19 Feb 2009 22:53:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/01/07/colorado.legislature/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/01/07/colorado.legislature/index.html#cnnSTCTextIn Washington, all eyes are on President-elect Barack Obama, but 1,700 miles away, in Colorado, another historic swearing-in has taken place.Thu, 08 Jan 2009 03:10:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/03/13/bts.king.assasssination/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/03/13/bts.king.assasssination/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe Rev. Billy Kyles, the only person standing on the second-floor balcony of the Lorraine Motel with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., had started to walk away when he heard the shot.Mon, 29 Dec 2008 18:54:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/11/14/klan.sued.verdict/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/11/14/klan.sued.verdict/index.html#cnnSTCTextA jury awarded $2.5 million in damages on Friday to a Kentucky teenager who was severely beaten by members of a Ku Klux Klan group because the Klansmen mistakenly thought he was an illegal Latino immigrant, the Southern Poverty Law Center said.Mon, 17 Nov 2008 17:02:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/11/14/klan.slaying/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/11/14/klan.slaying/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe suspect in the shooting of a woman killed during a Ku Klux Klan initiation has at least a seven-year history of Klan activity, according to an organization that tracks hate groups nationwide.Fri, 14 Nov 2008 22:38:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/11/13/klan.slaying/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/11/13/klan.slaying/index.html#cnnSTCTextA woman recruited over the Internet and shot to death during a Ku Klux Klan group's initiation rite felt a need to be wanted and was eager to be part of a group, authorities say family members told them.Fri, 14 Nov 2008 17:41:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/11/12/klan.sued/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/11/12/klan.sued/index.html#cnnSTCTextIt was a mismatch from the start: a 16-year-old boy, 5-feet, 3-inches tall and 150 pounds, against two reputed Ku Klux Klansmen, the biggest standing 6-feet, 5-inches and tipping the scales at 300 pounds.Thu, 13 Nov 2008 02:25:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/11/12/klan.slaying/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/11/12/klan.slaying/index.html#cnnSTCTextAuthorities say they confiscated documents related to the Ku Klux Klan from the Louisiana home of a man accused of killing a woman who tried to join the group.Thu, 13 Nov 2008 00:12:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/11/11/klan.slaying/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/11/11/klan.slaying/index.html#cnnSTCTextEight people were arrested Tuesday, one on a charge of murder, in connection with the fatal shooting of a woman at a remote Louisiana campsite during what police say was an initiation ceremony for the Ku Klux Klan.Wed, 12 Nov 2008 16:46:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/11/07/campbell.brown.byrd/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/11/07/campbell.brown.byrd/index.html#cnnSTCTextWe have lived through a week unlike any other in our nation's history. We are not the same country on Friday that we were on Monday.Sat, 08 Nov 2008 10:35:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/politics/article/0,8599,1844872,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/politics/article/0,8599,1844872,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsThe campus has come a long way since its painful integration years, but the KKK will be at the debate to try to stir up old hatredsFri, 26 Sep 2008 18:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/07/01/lynching.investigation/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/07/01/lynching.investigation/index.html#cnnSTCTextState and federal investigators said Tuesday that they spent the past two days gathering evidence in the last documented mass lynching in the United States: a grisly slaying of four people that has remained unsolved for more than six decades.Wed, 02 Jul 2008 12:34:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/01/24/jena.indictment/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/01/24/jena.indictment/index.html#cnnSTCTextA man has been indicted on federal charges for allegedly displaying hangman's nooses from the back of a pickup truck during a civil rights march last year in Jena, Louisiana.Thu, 24 Jan 2008 19:37:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/10/04/deafschool.racial.incident/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/10/04/deafschool.racial.incident/index.html#cnnSTCTextAuthorities investigating a racially charged incident at a high school for deaf people say it may have started with a group of students "horsing around."Thu, 04 Oct 2007 20:35:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/10/03/deafschool.racial.incident/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/10/03/deafschool.racial.incident/index.html#cnnSTCTextA weekend incident with racial overtones at a high school for deaf students could result in criminal charges with "enhanced penalties for a hate crime," Metro Police Chief Cathy Lanier said Wednesday.Thu, 04 Oct 2007 15:09:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/09/21/car.nooses/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/09/21/car.nooses/index.html#cnnSTCTextA Louisiana city that hosted many of the "Jena 6" protesters Thursday became the site of a racially charged incident of its own.Sat, 22 Sep 2007 14:07:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/law/09/19/jena.six.link/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/law/09/19/jena.six.link/index.html#cnnSTCTextThere is no link between the nooses hung by white students outside a Louisiana high school and the alleged beating of a white student by black teens, according to the U.S. attorney who reviewed investigations into the incidents. Thu, 20 Sep 2007 01:32:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/law/09/04/bell.jena.six/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/law/09/04/bell.jena.six/index.html#cnnSTCTextA judge Tuesday vacated one of two convictions against a teen involved in a violent, racially charged incident in Louisiana that left another teen hospitalized. Wed, 05 Sep 2007 10:55:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/law/08/24/seale.sentence.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/law/08/24/seale.sentence.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTextJames Ford Seale, a reputed Ku Klux Klansman, was sentenced Friday to three life terms in prison for his role in the 1964 abduction and murder of two black teenagers in southwest Mississippi.Wed, 29 Aug 2007 02:49:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1655962,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1655962,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsJames Ford Seale, a reputed Ku Klux Klansman, was sentenced Friday to three life terms in prison for his role in the 1964 abduction and murder of two black teenagersFri, 24 Aug 2007 17:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/07/26/moores.ford/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/07/26/moores.ford/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe police were only about 50 yards down the road when the gun-wielding white mob stopped the car and dragged the two black men out, shoving them face first into the dirt.Sun, 29 Jul 2007 11:29:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/08/17/schuster.column/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/08/17/schuster.column/index.htmlJohn Brown. Leon Czolgosz. Bernardine Dohrn. These are the faces of American terrorism -- as much as Timothy McVeigh, Eric Rudolph or Osama bin Laden.Wed, 17 Aug 2005 13:21:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/06/25/neo.nazi.rally/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/06/25/neo.nazi.rally/index.htmlStanding at what was once a U.S. Revolutionary War battlefield, about 125 Neo-Nazis and sympathizers held a rally Saturday while two groups of counter demonstrators protested.Sat, 25 Jun 2005 20:47:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/06/23/mississippi.killings/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/06/23/mississippi.killings/index.htmlA Mississippi judge Thursday sentenced former Ku Klux Klansman Edgar Ray Killen to 60 years in prison for the manslaughter of three civil rights workers in 1964.Thu, 23 Jun 2005 11:24:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/06/16/mississippi.trial/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/06/16/mississippi.trial/index.htmlThe accused mastermind in the 1964 slayings of three civil rights workers left a Mississippi courtroom Thursday on a stretcher, prompting an indefinite trial recess.Thu, 16 Jun 2005 14:53:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/06/16/ctv.killen/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/06/16/ctv.killen/index.htmlA lawyer for the 80-year-old Baptist preacher accused of masterminding the Ku Klux Klan killings of three civil rights workers in 1964 conceded to a jury Wednesday that his client belonged to the racist group.Thu, 16 Jun 2005 12:27:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/06/15/mississippi.killing/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/06/15/mississippi.killing/index.htmlOpening statements began Wednesday in the trial of a man accused of masterminding the abduction and murders of three young civil rights workers nearly 41 years ago.Wed, 15 Jun 2005 21:46:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/06/12/miss.killings/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/06/12/miss.killings/index.htmlJury selection begins Monday in a 1964 civil rights case that still haunts this rural town of 7,300 residents.Mon, 13 Jun 2005 00:19:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/LAW/12/17/colb.masks/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/LAW/12/17/colb.masks/index.htmlLast week, the United States Supreme Court denied certiorari (that is, certification for review) in a case decided by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit.Fri, 17 Dec 2004 17:22:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/LAW/03/29/pickering/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/LAW/03/29/pickering/index.htmlCharles Pickering, the judge temporarily appointed by President Bush to the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, denies allegations that he is racist, an accusation leveled against him by Democrats who stalled his nomination in the Senate.Mon, 29 Mar 2004 11:54:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/LAW/01/23/antimask.ruling/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/LAW/01/23/antimask.ruling/index.htmlIs wearing a masked hood at a public rally the same as shouting "Fire!" inside a crowded theater -- or is it closer in significance to burning an American flag?Fri, 23 Jan 2004 16:29:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/12/06/269925/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/12/06/269925/index.htmSo what core values do Amazon.com and the Ku Klux Klan share? Both ardently champion their First Amendment rights and both celebrate the importance of anonymous criticism. Mon, 06 Dec 1999 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1992/02/24/76086/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1992/02/24/76086/index.htmLITTLE ROCK -- American Civil Liberties Union lawyers ((will)) represent a Ku Klux Klan group seeking to participate in a state Adopt-A-Highway anti-litter program . . . Members of the Knights of t...Mon, 24 Feb 1992 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/07/16/73770/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/07/16/73770/index.htmYour servant is possibly the only judicial kibitzer around who insists on linking two recent cases: (1) the Supreme Court's latest affirmation of flag- burning rights and (2) the Georgia state cour...Mon, 16 Jul 1990 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/05/21/73521/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/05/21/73521/index.htmLAWRENCEVILLE, GA. -- A Klansman who is challenging a state law banning public wearing of masks and hoods ((explained why)) he wore a mask during a one-day protest . . . ''I could lose my job . . ....Mon, 21 May 1990 04:01:00 EDT