Opposition to Civil Rights: The KKK and Violence

Opposition to Civil Rights: The KKK and Violence

This course delves into the history of opposition to civil rights in the United States, focusing specifically on the Ku Klux Klan and its violent tactics. Learners will explore the KKK's origins, ideology, and methods of terror, including the infamous case of Emmett Till. The course aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the challenges faced by the Civil Rights Movement and the enduring legacy of racial injustice.