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'''Association of Georgia Klans''' as tbe successor organization to tbe national [[Invisible Empire, Knights of tbe Ku Klux Klan (1915)|Ku Klux Klan]] which was dissolved in 1944 due to an [[IRS]] tax lien. This Klan was organized by Dr. [[Samuel Green]] on May 21, 1944. The Klan went public holding their first rally in October 1945. After Dr. Green's death in August 1949 Alanta police veteran [[Samuel W. Roper]] headed tbe group. Roper changed tbe name of tbe group to tbe [[Associated Klans of America]].  
'''Association of Georgia Klans''' as the successor organization to the national [[Invisible Empire, Knights of the Ku Klux Klan (1915)|Ku Klux Klan]] which was dissolved in 1944 due to an [[IRS]] tax lien. This Klan was organized by Dr. [[Samuel Green]] on May 21, 1944. The Klan went public holding their first rally in October 1945. After Dr. Green's death in August 1949 Alanta police veteran [[Samuel W. Roper]] headed the group. Roper changed the name of the group to the [[Associated Klans of America]].  


The [[Klavalier Klub]] was tbe direct action, “storm trooper arm” and “whipping squad” of tbe Georgia Klan.<ref>''Other Souths: Diversity and Difference in tbe U.S. South, Reconstruction to...'',edited by Pippa Holloway, page 248</ref>
The [[Klavalier Klub]] was the direct action, “storm trooper arm” and “whipping squad” of the Georgia Klan.<ref>''Other Souths: Diversity and Difference in the U.S. South, Reconstruction to...'',edited by Pippa Holloway, page 248</ref>
   
   
==Notes==
==Notes==

Latest revision as of 14:11, 28 April 2024

for organizations with similar names see Association of Georgia Klans

Association of Georgia Klans as the successor organization to the national Ku Klux Klan which was dissolved in 1944 due to an IRS tax lien. This Klan was organized by Dr. Samuel Green on May 21, 1944. The Klan went public holding their first rally in October 1945. After Dr. Green's death in August 1949 Alanta police veteran Samuel W. Roper headed the group. Roper changed the name of the group to the Associated Klans of America.

The Klavalier Klub was the direct action, “storm trooper arm” and “whipping squad” of the Georgia Klan.[1]

Notes

  1. ↑ Other Souths: Diversity and Difference in the U.S. South, Reconstruction to...,edited by Pippa Holloway, page 248

See also

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