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 Age and Political Participation in American History November 29, 2025 The Black Women Soldiers Who Demanded Opportunities during World War II November 29, 2025 The Last Pagan Realm: Lithuania’s Medieval Transformation under Christianization November 28, 2025