History & Social Studies

Why did the KKK come back in the 1920s?

Asked by monster2dude on 30 Mar 22:03

Last updated by Jill W on 03 Oct 22:42

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Answered by Jill W on 03 Oct 22:42

The second KKK arrived during the 1920s and was directly connected to the Red Scare hysteria (anti-communist) that engulfed the nation. The second KKK was founded by William J. Simmons.