3K党英文介绍(Ku Klux Klan).pptxVIP

;sleeping bunk;;content outline;Brief Introduction;The?Ku Klux Klan?(KKK), informally known as?the Klan, is the name of three distinct past and present?far-right organizations in the United States, which have advocated extremist?reactionary?currents such as white supremacy,?white nationalism, and?anti-immigration, historically expressed through?terrorism.?Since the mid-20th century, the KKK has also been?anti-communist. a white supremacist and non-governmental organization of terrorism.;HOSTILEs;Ku Klux Klan’s LOGO;White Costumes;;;;Behavioral pattern; Cross Burning;Cross burning;Historical background;Civil War;The first Klan was founded in 1865 in?Pulaski, Tennessee, by six veterans of the?Confederate Army, suggesting a circle or band of brothers. No organizational structure ,groups spread throughout the South as an insurgent movement during the?Reconstruction era in the United States. the Klan targeted freedmen and their allies; it sought to restore?white supremacy?by threats and violence, including murder, against?black?and white?Republicans. In 1870 and 1871, the federal government passed the?Force Acts, which were used to prosecute Klan crimes.;National leader of KKK: Nathan Bedford Forrest;In 1915, Atlanta, Georgia. Starting in 1921, modern business system of recruiting ,grew rapidly nationwide ,prosperity, social tensions increased immigration, membership grew ,spread out of the South to the?Midwest?and?West. One Hundred Percent Americanism , purification of politics, enforcement of?prohibition, anti-Catholicism?and?nativism. local groups , attacks on private houses ,violent activities. ?fraternal organization, national and state structure. peak in the mid-1920s, 4–5 million men. Internal divisions, criminal behavior by leaders, and external opposition made It faded away in the 1940s.?;Movie poster for?The Birth of a Nation. It has been widely noted for reviving the Ku Klux Klan.;The Ku Klux Klan name was used by many independent local groups opposing th