#new It turns out that the party that started the K*K, still funds the K*K, according to a recent indictment of the Southern Poverty Law Center.
The FBI is accusing the far-left organization of paying people in the K*K including Grand Wizards.
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Six Confederate soldiers – who were all Democrats – founded the KU Kl*x Kl*n in Tennessee in December of 1865 – right after the Civil War
Among them was a local newspaper editor Frank O. McCord, and others like John C. Lester and James R. Crowe.
The group quickly turned into a t*rrorist arm of Southern Democrats fighting Reconstruction. (Republicans in Congress launched a major effort to rebuild the South and protect the rights of newly freed Black Americans)
The KKK would t*rrorize Black Americans and White Republicans to keep Democrats in power and restore white supremacy.
The K*K’s first Grand Wizard, Nathan Bedford, was a prominent Democrat. Congressional hearings show that the K*K operated as the violent enforcement wing for Southern Democrats.
Not one Democrat in Congress voted for the 1871 ️Ku Kl*x Kl*n Act that tried to end the group.
Democrats in the South used it to suppress Black votes and Republican organizing after the war.
Federal prosecutors allege that the SPLC funneled more than $3 million in donor money straight to leaders tied to extremists
They used shell bank accounts and prepaid debit cards to hide what they were doing.
The SPLC was paying,
The Ku Kl*x Kl*n (including an “Imperial Wizard” of the United Klans of America and an “Exalted Cyclops”).
Knights of the Ku Kl*x Klan (a former Grand Wizard received payments).
Aryan Nations.
National Socialist Party of America.
National Socialist Movement.
Sadistic Souls Motorcycle Club (Aryan Nations affiliate)
American N*zi party and
At least one person involved in planning the deadly 2017 Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville.
One person linked to a neo-N*zi group got over $1 million.
Another received $160,000 that allegedly went to hate-group leaders.
