The Ku Klux Klan: A History of Racism and Violence since 1866 January 24, 2024 1 min read Public Domain Wild, irrational, killing hate has led men and women throughout our history to extremes of violence. 011224-45-History-Racism Originally published by the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), republished for educational, non-commercial purposes. About the Author Matthew McIntosh Administrator Visit Website View All Posts What do you feel about this? 0% Love 0% Funny 0% Wow 0% Sad 0% Angry Post navigation Previous: How Racism in the Courtroom Produces Wrongful Convictions and Mass IncarcerationNext: What Are the Best Beers for a Casino Night? Related Stories Byzantine Empress to Hawaiian Queen: Women of History Who Changed the World December 15, 2025 Sword and Silk: How Joan of Arc Used Fashion’s Power of Influence December 15, 2025 Aurigas and Quadrigas: Chariot Racing in Ancient Rome December 13, 2025