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William J. Simmons, seated during a 1921 investigation of the Ku Klux Klan by a U.S. House of Representatives committee, was inspired by D. W. Griffith's film, The Birth of a Nation, and the Leo Frank trial in Atlanta to reestablish the Klan in 1915. Simmons designed the hooded uniforms and secret rituals associated with the organization.
William Joseph Simmons (6 de Maio de 1880 – 18 de Maio de 1945) foi o fundador do segundo Ku Klux Klan na noite de Ação de Graças de 1915. [1] Em agosto de 1925 , 40 mil de seus membros marcharam em frente à Casa Branca .
William Joseph Simmons (1880-1945), founder, Second Ku Klux Klan. Courtesy Wikimedia Commons . Stone Mountain, Georgia, 1910. Courtesy Wikimedia Commons. Luther Ivan Powell (1878-1951), Ku Klux Klan King Kleagle of the Pacific Northwest Domain, 1923. The Watcher on the Tower. Ku Klux Klansman, Washington state, ca. 1923
Figure 7.9.1 7.9. 1: This photo by popular news photographers Underwood and Underwood shows a gathering of a reported three hundred Ku Klux Klansmen just outside Washington DC to initiate a new group of men into their order. The proximity of the photographer to his subjects for one of the Klan’s notorious night-time rituals suggests that this ...
William Joseph Simmons è stato un politico e predicatore statunitense. Fu il fondatore del secondo Ku Klux Klan il Giorno del Ringraziamento del 1915.[1]
William Joseph Simmons (6 May 1880-18 May 1945) was Grand Wizard of the Ku Klux Klan from 1915 to 1922, succeeding Nathan Bedford Forrest and preceding Hiram Wesley Evans. William Joseph Simmons was born in Harpersville, Alabama in 1880, and he served in the US Army during the Spanish-American War before working for Methodist churches. In 1915, inspired by the film Birth of a Nation, he and ...
