STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. (AP) — The Georgia chapter of a Confederacy group filed lawsuits this week against a state park with the ...

Georgia chapter of a Confederacy group says officials broke state law by planning an exhibit on ties to slavery, segregation ...

A university research hub producing “terrorism” data is seeking private donations after the Trump administration gutted its ...

America is a melting pot of people — and today — more than one million Italian Americans can trace their history back to a ...

The Rise and Fall of a Grand Dragon of the Ku Klux Klan In a new book, Timothy Egan traces the Klan’s expansion in the 1920s across American political and civic life.

Many men went to Cleveland hoping, trying to put an anti-Ku Klux Klan plank in the Republican platform. They had prepared a plank which read thus: This party pledges itself and its candidates to ...

Ku Klux Klan Stanley Nelson, Journalist Who Investigated Klan Murders, Dies at 69 Born and raised in Louisiana, he investigated unresolved civil-rights-era killings in the Deep South.

Virginia Commonwealth University's “Mapping the Second Ku Klux Klan, 1915-1940” pinpoints where more than 2,000 local "klaverns," as they were known, were organized across the nation.

More than 80 people gathered this week at the Pine River Library in Bayfield for a history lesson about the town’s uncomfortable past involving the local chapter of the Ku Klux Klan.

We remember Stanley Nelson, the editor of a small-town weekly newspaper in Louisiana, who exposed secrets about unsolved murders by the Ku Klux Klan. Nelson died this week at the age of 69.

Donald Trump is stepping back from comments he made over the weekend when he claimed to know nothing about former Klu Klux Klan leader David Duke, saying that he couldn't hear the questions clearly.

Stanley Nelson, a crusading small-town journalist with a passion for probing unsolved Ku Klux Klan murders, died June 5 at his home in DeRidder, Louisiana. He was 69.