Subject: "knight" vigilante/terrorist
Culture: conservative Anglo-American
Setting: southern United States 1910s-1960s
* Old Red Museum > Hunt "Big D" Gallery
"Ad, KKK Day at State Fair
The Klan publicly advertised a special KKK Day at the State Fair of Texas in 1923.
Attendance that day was 151,192." ...
* Virginia Historical Society > Story of Virginia
"The print behind this KKK robe is by Virginia Grand Dragon Marshall Kornegay and is dated 1966. Although the Klan was visible in Virginia, in opposition to civil rights for African Americans, the Virginia government was vigilant against the kind of Klan violence symbolized by the Klan night rider on horseback a [SIC] c. 1925 painting from Oyster, Northampton County, on the Eastern Shore.
" ... In the Korgenay print the burning cross appears to be protected by several policemen. In 2003, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld a Virigina law banning cross burning as unlawful intimidation."* Virginia Historical Society > Story of Virginia
* Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth
"Philip Guston American, born Canada 1913-1980
Untitled (Hood with Whip), 1969 ...
* Old Red Museum > Hunt "Big D" Gallery
"KKK Drum & Bugle Corps
The 75-piece Dallas Klan No. 66 Drum and Bugle Corps, inside a square made up of Klansmen, performed at the initiation of 5,631 new members at the State Fair of Texas on October 24, 1923."
