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2023-05-24 12:33:04 UTC - HELPFUL
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One of the main targets of the KKK was Republicans. https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/grant-kkk/ https://www.history.com/topics/19th-century/ku-klux-klan The first grand wizard of the KKK was honored at the 1868 DNC. https://www.wnd.com/2007/10/44171/ It was the GOP who passed the 14 +15 amendment. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2020/09/25/fact-check-14th-and-15th-amendment-meme-lacks-context/3456606001/ The 1924 DNC was also called the Klanbake. The KKK was a major presence. https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2016/03/1924-the-craziest-convention-in-us-history-213708/
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