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JULY 10, 1964 Charles Sims, head of the militant African American civil rights organization, the Deacons for Defense and Justice, displays replicas of Ku Klux Klan robes. African Americans in Bogalusa, a racial hot spot in the 1960s, had planned to wear the robes in defiance of the Klan during a march but the maneuver […]
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