The Ku Klux Klan resented many of the organization’s efforts, hosting Klan rallies in the area such as this March 1966 rally in nearby Emporia.
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The Charleston, S.C., church shooting is an ugly reminder that “racist violence is not a ghost,” said Bruce Smith 71, of Woodbridge, a volunteer lobbyist for AARP.
