Ku Kluxers
Chet Harmon La More
Description
Subject Matter:
This is a depiction of three Klansmen. The Ku Klux Klan had a remergence after the 1915 film The Birth of a Nation, a film rife with racist propaganda. The KKK's membership grew rapidly during the 1920s.
Physical Description:
Three people stand against a dark blue sky. They are dressed in white robes and white hoods that completely cover their faces, except for small eye holes that are cut out. The white robes are stained with red streaks.
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