Ku Klux Klan Members During a Meeting
(Original Caption) Fiery crosses of the Ku Klux Klan are blazing at night again in the South as protests increase over the prospect of ending racial segregation in the Nation's Public Schools. At left above is the scene near Tucker, a bare 15 miles from Metropolitan Atlanta, as members of the hooded order burned a cross during a protest meeting. At right: Closeup of a group at the cross-burning. Standing in center is Wesley Morgan, a member of the staff of the Imperial Wizard, who conducted the meeting on Saturday night. Seated in foreground are some of the children brought to the meeting. They heard the fiery orators of the Klan threaten to fight desegregation to "the last drop of our blood" note improvised loud speaker at right foreground.

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04 October, 1954
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