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Related: About this forumKKK Rears Its Ugly Hood in Austin, Plans An Anti-Immigrant Million Klan March
The KKK, emboldened by racial tension, is seizing the opportunity to increase recruitment. Theyre so confident in their message they found themselves dropping recruitment literature in liberal South Austin.
Keep Austin White!?
Nope. They werent even that clever.
The Southern Poverty Law Centers Hate Map doesnt list an official Knights organization in Austin, but many of their materials are hosted online and folks are encouraged to print and distribute them. And, coincidentally or not, two officers were ousted in Williamson County, Texas for being members of the KKK. Perhaps the greatest justice in their case was that they were fired on Juneteenth.
Read more: http://www.burntorangereport.com/diary/30962/kkk-rears-its-ugly-hood-in-austin-as-anti-immigrant-rhetoric-hits-fever-pitch
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KKK Rears Its Ugly Hood in Austin, Plans An Anti-Immigrant Million Klan March (Original Post)
TexasTowelie
Sep 2015
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newfie11
(8,159 posts)1. Can't we just put them all in the gulf and drown them
Robes and oil!
Turbineguy
(37,313 posts)2. Don't be stupid, be a smarty
come and join the Nazi party.
DhhD
(4,695 posts)3. Just the latest attempts to Redden Austin and Travis County.
Adding: Maybe someone should go along the parked vehicles, read and record the license plate numbers. I would like to know where they are from.
world wide wally
(21,740 posts)4. What time will Trump be speaking?