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Indiana branch of the Ku Klux Klan
The Indiana Klan was the state of Indiana branch of the Ku Klux Klan (KKK), a secret society in the United States that formed in Georgia in 1915. It grew
Indiana_Klan
American murderer and Ku Klux Klan leader (1891–1966)
American Ku Klux Klan (KKK) leader, convicted rapist and murderer. In 1923, he was appointed Grand Dragon of the Indiana Klan and head of Klan recruiting for
D._C._Stephenson
American white supremacist hate group
The Ku Klux Klan (KKK; /ˌkuː klʌks ˈklæn, ˌkjuː-/), sometimes referred to as the Klan, is an American Protestant-led white supremacist and far-right hate
Ku_Klux_Klan
U.S. state
manufacture and automobile production. Southern Indiana remained largely rural. After the rise and fall of the Klan in the 1920s, the state swung politically
Indiana
Klux Klan (KKK) before taking office. Membership of the Klan is secret. Political opponents sometimes allege that a person was a member of the Klan, or
Ku Klux Klan members in United States politics
Ku_Klux_Klan_members_in_United_States_politics
City in Indiana, United States
numbers attended rallies of the Ku Klux Klan in Indiana. On June 16, 1923, a crowd of 75,000 attended a Klan rally in Terre Haute. On June 21 Argos held
Kokomo,_Indiana
American murder victim (1896–1925), cause of KKK decline
demise of the second incarnation of the Ku Klux Klan. In March 1925, while working for the state of Indiana on an adult literacy campaign, Oberholtzer was
Murder_of_Madge_Oberholtzer
Prison in Indiana, United States
D.C. Stephenson – Convicted rapist and murderer. Grand Dragon of the Indiana Klan Mike Inik - Convicted mass shooter died in 1945 Joseph Corcoran – Convicted
Indiana_State_Prison
in the 1920 election. His tenure was marked by conflict with the Indiana Ku Klux Klan and Grand Dragon D. C. Stephenson, who grew the organization to be
1924 Indiana gubernatorial election
1924_Indiana_gubernatorial_election
1860s, there have been many organizations that have used the title "Ku Klux Klan" or have split off from KKK groups using different names. During Reconstruction
List of Ku Klux Klan organizations
List_of_Ku_Klux_Klan_organizations
American politician (1873–1954)
granted the Klan the right to march in Indianapolis because he believed that Indiana voters now desired to be ruled by the Klan. The Klan celebrated Jackson's
Edward_L._Jackson
Book about woman of the KKK in the 1920s
Women of the Ku Klux Klan (WKKK) in Indiana during the 1920s. The WKKK was officially established in 1923. In Indiana the Klan was a large organization
Women_of_the_Klan_(book)
American KKK leader (died 2013)
2013) was the leader of the American Knights of the Ku Klux Klan in Newville, Indiana. He was sentenced to seven years in prison on December 4, 2001
Jeff_Lynn_Berry
by the KKK. The Indiana Klan was controlled in the early 1920s by D. C. Stephenson, who became the Grand Dragon of the Indiana Klan on July 4, 1923.
The_Fiery_Cross_(newsletter)
Ku Klux Klan Imperial Wizard (1881–1966)
and political activist who served as the Imperial Wizard of the Ku Klux Klan, an American white supremacist hate group, from 1923 to his resignation in
Hiram_Wesley_Evans
American conspiracy theory
takeover of San Antonio, Florida; by Klan leaders in El Paso, Texas, around a contested election; and by the Indiana Klan in fears of a "million-dollar palace"
Pope_in_the_White_House
Indiana affiliate of the Republican Party
of Indiana's population) paying Klan dues in Indiana, Stephenson amassed a fortune estimated from two to five million dollars. In 1922, the Klan-dominated
Indiana_Republican_Party
American extremist minister and racist
1875 – April 3, 1938) was Imperial Empress (leader) of the Indiana Women's Ku Klux Klan (WKKK) in the early 1920s and an active member of the Women's
Daisy_Douglas_Barr
Fatal accident in 2011
structure of a temporary outdoor concert stage at the Indiana State Fair in Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S., and caused its collapse. The structure landed
Indiana State Fair stage collapse
Indiana_State_Fair_stage_collapse
American Ku Klux Klan member
and worked as a veterinarian. He joined the local Ku Klux Klan chapter in Vigo County, Indiana, and in sixteen years moved through the ranks up to the Imperial
James_A._Colescott
The Ku Klux Klan has had a history in the U.S. state of New Jersey since the early part of the 1920s. The Klan was active in the areas of Trenton and Camden
History of the Ku Klux Klan in New Jersey
History_of_the_Ku_Klux_Klan_in_New_Jersey
Name list
(1896–1925), American woman raped and murdered by the Grand Dragon of the Indiana Klan Madge Oliver (1875–1924), British artist Madge Smith (1898–1974), Canadian
Madge_(given_name)
American vigilante group
the Indiana branch of the Ku Klux Klan began to rise in the following decade, drawing many former white caps into their numbers. Whitecapping Indiana Klan
Indiana_White_Caps
Capital and most populous city of Indiana, United States
other northern cities became destinations. Led by D. C. Stephenson, the Indiana Klan became the most powerful political and social organization in Indianapolis
Indianapolis
City in Indiana, United States
the Indiana Ku Klux Klan. The Stephenson trial, which took place in the adjoining Hamilton County courthouse in 1925, broke the power of the Klan in Indiana
Noblesville,_Indiana
American bank robber (1903–1934)
He was charged with but not convicted of the murder of East Chicago, Indiana, police officer William O'Malley, who shot Dillinger in his bulletproof
John_Dillinger
Branch of the US Ku Klux Klan
Pennsylvania, Indiana, and Arkansas. White, native-born, Protestant women over age 18 were allowed to join the Klan. Women of the Klan differed from Klansmen
Women_of_the_Ku_Klux_Klan
Ku Klux Klan activities in Inglewood, California, were highlighted by the 1922 arrest and trial of 36 men, most of them masked, for a night-time raid on
Ku Klux Klan raid in Inglewood, California
Ku_Klux_Klan_raid_in_Inglewood,_California
American neo-Nazi leader (1938–2020)
a neo-Nazi organization, in 1983. He was a Grand Dragon of the Ku Klux Klan in the 1970s. Metzger voiced strong opposition to immigration to the United
Tom_Metzger
American white supremacist hate groups
Ku Klux Klan auxiliaries are organized groups that supplement, but do not directly integrate with the Ku Klux Klan. These auxiliaries include: Women of
Ku_Klux_Klan_auxiliaries
electoral votes. The Indiana Ku Klux Klan was the subject of major controversy and played an active role in the campaign. The Klan had intervened successfully
1924 United States presidential election in Indiana
1924_United_States_presidential_election_in_Indiana
were members of the Marion Road Klan Drum Corps. D.C. Stephenson was the Grand Dragon of the Indiana chapter of the Klan. He had a summer house at Buckeye
Ku Klux Klan Konclaves at Buckeye Lake
Ku_Klux_Klan_Konclaves_at_Buckeye_Lake
American Ku Klux Klan member (1890–1966)
supremacist, and con artist who co-founded the second iteration of the Ku Klux Klan in 1915. Davis was Second Degree (second in command) of the KKK under William
Roy_Elonza_Davis
Book by Thomas Dixon
Clansman: A Historical Romance of the Ku Klux Klan is a novel published in 1905, the second work in the Ku Klux Klan trilogy by Thomas Dixon Jr. (the others
The Clansman: A Historical Romance of the Ku Klux Klan
The_Clansman:_A_Historical_Romance_of_the_Ku_Klux_Klan
Oldest town in Tennessee, United States
driver David Curtiss Stephenson, Ku Klux Klan Grand Dragon of the Indiana Klan; convicted in Noblesville, Indiana of the 1925 second-degree murder and rape
Jonesborough,_Tennessee
1932 Indiana Supreme Court Case
consequences. In 1925, David Curtiss Stephenson, leader of the Ku Klux Klan in Indiana abducted Madge Oberholtzer, injured her, and repeatedly raped her.
Stephenson_v._State
County in Indiana, United States
during the second Klan movement reached 1.5 million, with 300,000 in Indiana. Records show that Wayne County was home to Whitewater Klan No. 60. Robert Lyons
Wayne_County,_Indiana
Ku Klux Klan organization
The United Klans of America Inc. (UKA), based in Alabama, is a Ku Klux Klan organization active in the United States. Led by Robert Shelton, the UKA peaked
United_Klans_of_America
Veterans cemetery in Washington County, Tennessee
"Prince of Hangmen" D. C. Stephenson (1891–1966), Ku Klux Klan Grand Dragon of the Indiana Klan; later convicted for the murder of Madge Oberholtzer http://law2
Mountain Home National Cemetery
Mountain_Home_National_Cemetery
Census region of the United States
Klan reached its peak of visibility in Indiana, where the governor supposedly had connections to the secret group. However, the hundreds of Indiana Klan
Midwestern_United_States
Historic house in Indiana, United States
window. In the 1920s it was the home of D. C. Stephenson, head of the Indiana Klan. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. National
William_H._H._Graham_House
Although the Ku Klux Klan is most often associated with white supremacy, the revived Klan of the 1920s was also anti-Catholic. In U.S. states such as Maine
Ku_Klux_Klan_in_Maine
Ku Klux Klan organization
The Association of Georgia Klans, also known as the Associated Klans of Georgia, was a Klan faction organized by Samuel Green in 1944, and led by him until
Association_of_Georgia_Klans
The Canadian branch of the Ku Klux Klan was an expansion of the second Ku Klux Klan established in the United States in 1915. It operated as a fraternity
Ku_Klux_Klan_in_Canada
Dragon of the Ku Klux Klan for Indiana and 17 other states, from 1924 to 1926. Bossert was born and attended school in Brookville, Indiana, then obtained his
Walter_F._Bossert
Lockefield Garden Riot
The Lockefield Garden Riot was a riot in Indianapolis, Indiana, in 1969. Following racial tensions between Black residents and the police, the riot lasted
1969_Indianapolis_riots
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
entertainment on Indiana Avenue to this day. The Indiana chapter of the Klan was founded in 1920 and quickly became the most powerful Klan organization in
History_of_Indianapolis
American politician
governor of the U.S. state of Indiana from 1921 to 1924. He came into conflict with the growing influence of the Indiana Ku Klux Klan after vetoing legislation
Warren_T._McCray
American judge (1786–1859)
(November 6, 1786 – December 31, 1859) was the second Chief Justice of the Indiana Supreme Court, the court's longest serving Justice, and among the longest
Isaac_Blackford
Historic district in Indiana, United States
includes Irvington Historic District, a historic district in Indianapolis, Indiana. The historic district is a 545-acre (221 ha) area that was listed on the
Irvington Historic District (Indianapolis)
Irvington_Historic_District_(Indianapolis)
City in Indiana, United States
December 16, 2015. "Indiana Sergeant Fired First Shot". New York Times. October 31, 1917. "Negroes Leave South Bend in Fear of Klan". Chicago Daily Tribune
South_Bend,_Indiana
Firebombing
1968, Indiana University's Black Market, a student run shopping center for Black made items and clothing, was firebombed by two Ku Klux Klan members
Black_Market_firebombing
position until April 14, 1925; the arrest of Klan leader D. C. Stephenson for rape and murder in Indiana turned public opinion against the organization
Brown_Harwood
American writer (1951–2021)
Klux Klan, on which he wrote several reference works; Newton's 2001 book on the KKK's history in Florida, The Invisible Empire: The Ku Klux Klan in Florida
Michael_Newton_(author)
observers predicted that the opposition of the politically powerful Indiana Ku Klux Klan and the Anti-Saloon League would make it impossible for Smith to
1928 United States presidential election in Indiana
1928_United_States_presidential_election_in_Indiana
American politician
Indianapolis streetcar strike of 1913. He gained the support of the Indiana Ku Klux Klan for his anti-Catholic political positions, and with their support
Samuel_M._Ralston
1989 American television miniseries
Oberholtzer by D. C. Stephenson, a highly successful leader of the Indiana branch of Ku Klux Klan. It stars John Heard as Stephenson and Mel Harris as Oberholtzer
Cross_of_Fire
American historian and author
Indiana University. Previously, he has served as a Fulbright professor at Hiroshima University and the University of Kent. In 2020, The Ku Klux Klan in
James_H._Madison
City in Indiana, United States
(January 6, 2016). "Ku Klux U: How the Klan Almost Bought a University". Hoosier State Chronicles: Indiana's Digital Newspaper Program. Retrieved July
Valparaiso,_Indiana
American talk show
produced from 2009 to 2011 and features Pendergraft, grandson of Ku Klux Klan National Director Thom Robb and the son of Rachel Pendegraft, discussing
The_Andrew_Show
Vigilante violence against minorities in the 1800s US
county to terrorize witnesses of crimes as a scare tactic. Indiana White Caps Ku Klux Klan The Night Riders Bald Knobbers Vigilantism in the United States
Whitecapping
Immigration Act of 1924 Imperial Fascist League Imperial Klans of America Imperium Europa Incel Indiana Klan Indian Citizenship Act Indian National Congress In-group
Index of racism-related articles
Index_of_racism-related_articles
African American woman murdered in 1968
Clay Richmond, as one of the perpetrators of the murder. Richmond–a Ku Klux Klan affiliate–was arrested and charged with first-degree murder in May 2002;
Murder_of_Carol_Jenkins
Month of 1927
Indiana Governor Edward L. Jackson and Indianapolis Mayor John L. Duvall, both members of the Ku Klux Klan, were indicted, along with Indiana Klan leader
September_1927
U.S. political event held in Madison Square Garden in New York City
ISBN 0-06-013124-1. Indiana Historical Bureau (July 17, 2018). "Complicity in Neutrality? Samuel Ralston Denies Klan Affiliation". Indiana History Blog. Indianapolis
1924 Democratic National Convention
1924_Democratic_National_Convention
and the Ku Klux Klan in Indiana. West Lafayette, Indiana: Purdue University Press. ISBN 978-1-55753-046-2. Madison, James H. Indiana through Tradition
History_of_Indiana
American mayor and newspaper editor (1867–1936)
Muncie, Indiana, from 1930 to 1935, a member of the Democratic Party. He started several newspapers and battled bootleggers and the Ku Klux Klan (KKK).
George_R._Dale
Record label
ISBN 9780997333305. Moore, Leonard J. (2005). Citizen klansmen: the Ku Klux Klan in Indiana, 1921 - 1928 (3. [print] ed.). Chapel Hill: Univ. of North Carolina
Gennett_Records
that Wallace, a segregationist, would do well in Indiana, based on the state's history of Ku Klux Klan activity, anti-Black racism, and conservative politics
1964 United States presidential election in Indiana
1964_United_States_presidential_election_in_Indiana
Confederate States Army general, planter, and slave trader (1821–1877)
inaugurated as the first Grand Wizard of the Reconstruction-era Ku Klux Klan. Before the Civil War, Forrest amassed substantial wealth as a horse and
Nathan_Bedford_Forrest
1915 film by D. W. Griffith
's 1905 novel and play The Clansman: A Historical Romance of the Ku Klux Klan. Griffith co-wrote the screenplay with Frank E. Woods and produced the film
The_Birth_of_a_Nation
Neo-Nazi organization led by Tom Metzger
founded and formerly led by former Ku Klux Klan Grand Dragon Tom Metzger. It was based in Warsaw, Indiana, and it was also incorporated as a business
White_Aryan_Resistance
have historically been strengthened by the local presence of the Ku Klux Klan (KKK), a White supremacist organization. Discrimination practices commonly
List of sundown towns in the United States
List_of_sundown_towns_in_the_United_States
City in Indiana, United States
fifth-largest black population in Indiana, with 2,054 black residents. Two major parades were held by the Ku Klux Klan in 1922 and 1924, with the mayor
Muncie,_Indiana
American lawyer and politician (1886–1968)
Gilliom filed a lawsuit against the KKK with the goal of forcing the Klan out of Indiana altogether. The KKK had already lost much of its power and influence
Arthur_L._Gilliom
American Ku Klux Klan member and convict
James Ford Seale (June 25, 1935 – August 2, 2011) was a Ku Klux Klan member charged by the U.S. Justice Department on January 24, 2007, and subsequently
James_Ford_Seale
American politician
Durgan was an outspoken opponent of the Ku Klux Klan. He attempted to run for Governor of Indiana in 1924; his campaign announcement in Indianapolis
George_R._Durgan
the Ku Klux Klan. An example of the deep split within the party came in a brutal floor fight over a proposal to publicly condemn the Klan. Most of McAdoo's
1924 United States presidential election
1924_United_States_presidential_election
American political convention
committeeman and a national committeewoman from each state. The head of the Ku Klux Klan, Imperial Wizard Hiram Wesley Evans, was in the city for the convention but
1924 Republican National Convention
1924_Republican_National_Convention
American educator and political activist
in West Paris. Ku Klux Klan in Maine The Indiana University Alumni Quarterly, published by the Alumni Association of Indiana University, volume X, number
DeForest_H._Perkins
Occurrence of extrajudicial killings
revival of the Ku Klux Klan. The event was attended by 15 charter members and a few aging former members of the original Klan. The Klan and their use of lynching
Lynching_in_the_United_States
Legislative branch of the state government of Indiana
(199). Grand Dragon: D. C. Stephenson and the Ku Klux Klan in Indiana. West Lafayette, Indiana: Purdue University Press. pp. 43, 89. ISBN 1-55753-046-7
Indiana_General_Assembly
County in Indiana, United States
The second wave of the Ku Klux Klan gained a large following here in the 1920s, as it did for a time in the rest of Indiana. The KKK organized against the
Lake_County,_Indiana
Newspaper in Indianapolis, Indiana (1888–1965)
successfully exposed Ku Klux Klan involvement in state politics, including corruption between Governor Ed Jackson and Indiana Grand Dragon D.C. Stephenson
Indianapolis_Times
Racial demography
legitimized separate but equal as policy. During the 1920s, Indiana became a major base for the Ku Klux Klan, further pushing Black residents away from school districts
Education segregation in Indiana
Education_segregation_in_Indiana
2011 book by Thomas R. Pegram
of the Ku Klux Klan in the 1920s written by Thomas R. Pegram chronicles the rise to prominence and fall from grace of the Ku Klux Klan, during the 1920s
One_Hundred_Percent_American
American politician (1870–1948)
Congress. Wilson's unsuccessful race for reelection, during which the Ku Klux Klan actively opposed him, was later chronicled by his son in an article for American
William E. Wilson (Indiana politician)
William_E._Wilson_(Indiana_politician)
American white supremacist leader (1924–2006)
Ku Klux Klan and became its first Imperial Wizard. Previously, he was a Grand dragon of the Mississippi Original Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, appointed
Samuel_Bowers
American Ku Klux Klan leader (1924–1967)
1967) was an American soldier and evangelist who was leader of the Ku Klux Klan of North Carolina and South Carolina, serving as a Grand Dragon. Cole attended
James_W._"Catfish"_Cole
American white supremacist (born 1950)
theorist, former politician and grand wizard of the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan. From 1989 to 1992, he was a Republican member of the Louisiana House of
David_Duke
1981 lynching in Mobile, Alabama, U.S.
Donald was a 19-year-old African-American who was lynched by the Ku Klux Klan (KKK) in Mobile, Alabama, on March 21, 1981. He was one of the last reported
Lynching_of_Michael_Donald
American white supremacist and criminal (1938–2007)
Society before joining the Ku Klux Klan, becoming the organizer of the Denver unit of the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan in 1979. Originally aspiring to become
David Lane (white supremacist)
David_Lane_(white_supremacist)
Negationist myth of the American Civil War
1914, Rose published The Ku Klux Klan; or Invisible Empire and believed Klan violence was necessary by stating Klan violence "delivered the South from
Lost_Cause_of_the_Confederacy
Town in Indiana, United States
13, 2013. Retrieved March 15, 2018. Citizen Klansmen: The Ku Klux Klan in Indiana, 1921-1928, Leonard J. Moore, North Carolina Press, 1997 ISBN 9780807846278
Liberty,_Indiana
American hereditary association
venerated the Ku Klux Klan during the Jim Crow era, and in 1926, a local chapter funded the construction of a monument to the Klan. According to the Institute
United Daughters of the Confederacy
United_Daughters_of_the_Confederacy
Topics referred to by the same term
history Ku Klux Klan (honor society), a defunct interfraternity honor society Tri Kappa, a women's philanthropic organization based in Indiana Kalmykian Cavalry
KKK_(disambiguation)
American politician
until he left the body. His term as Speaker was dominated by the Indiana Ku Klux Klan. Their leader was arrested and convicted of rape and murder in 1925
Harry_G._Leslie
American Baptist minister and writer (1864–1946)
Burden—1865–1900 (1902) and The Clansman: A Historical Romance of the Ku Klux Klan (1905), that romanticized Southern white supremacy, endorsed the Lost Cause
Thomas_Dixon_Jr.
City in Indiana, United States
Jeffersonville is a city in and the county seat of Clark County, Indiana, United States, situated along the Ohio River. Locally, the city is often referred
Jeffersonville,_Indiana
1988 American crime thriller film by Alan Parker
met with hostility by the town's residents, local police, and the Ku Klux Klan. Gerolmo began writing the script in 1986 after researching the 1964 murders
Mississippi_Burning
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