James Bell, Grand Dragon of the KKK, shakes hands with August Klapprott, fuehrer of the German-American Bund.
Text on reverse: "James Bell, Grand Dragon of the KKK, shakes hands with August Klapprott, fuehrer of the German-American Bund, at a joint Klan-Bund rally held at the Bund's Camp Nordland (New Jersey) on the eve of World War II. Said Klapprott: "The principles of the Bund and the Klan...
Format: | Still Image |
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Language: | unknown |
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1940
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Online Access: | http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/SKennedy/id/10601 |
Summary: | Text on reverse: "James Bell, Grand Dragon of the KKK, shakes hands with August Klapprott, fuehrer of the German-American Bund, at a joint Klan-Bund rally held at the Bund's Camp Nordland (New Jersey) on the eve of World War II. Said Klapprott: "The principles of the Bund and the Klan are the same!" Stetson Kennedy (1916-2011), writer and civil rights activist, collected these photographs during the course of his career fighting for equality throughout the Southern United States. |
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