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BurdenCourtney Hargrave

Burden

2017240 pages
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"A harrowing true story of the modern Ku Klux Klan and an act of grace that shook a community in the Deep South. In 1996, the town of Laurens, South Carolina, was thrust into the international spotlight when a white supremacist named Michael Burden opened a museum celebrating the Ku Klux Klan on the community's main square. Journalists and protestors flooded the town, and hate groups rallied to the establishment's defense, dredging up the long history of racial violence in this formerly prosperous mill town. What came next is the subject of an upcoming major motion picture starring Forest…

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6 editions
  • Paperback · English · 2020
    Convergent Books · 240 pages · 9781524762704
  • Other · English · 2021
    Bloomsbury Publishing Plc · 9781408892657
  • Other · English · 2018
    Bloomsbury Publishing Plc · 9781408892633
  • Other · English · 2018
    227 pages · 9781984823335
  • Other · English · 2017
    Bloomsbury Publishing Plc · 240 pages · 9781408892626
  • Other · English
    Bloomsbury Publishing PLC · 9781408892619
Race relationsWhite supremacy movementsKu Klux Klan (1915- )United states, race relationsSouth carolina, social conditionsKu klux klan (1915-)