Night riding (Racial violence)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered works on violence and intimidation against African Americans that was carried out by vigilantes under the cover of darkness and/or in disguise, an activity that began in the 19th century.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Ku Klux Klan collection
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1238
Scope and Contents
This collection contains material generated by the national organization, as well as local chapters, primarily the Realm of Georgia, of the Ku Klux Klan. Included are periodicals such as Kourier Magazine and The Imperial Knight-Hawk; financial, business, and membership papers; flyers and notices about Klan activities; and publications about ideology. Rhetoric throughout the collection is racist, anti-Semitic, anti-Catholic,...
Dates:
1916-1998, undated