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Confronting Legacy: The Klan's Impact on America

This chapter explores the origins and violent history of the Ku Klux Klan in the post-Civil War South, highlighting the connection between individual family histories and systemic racism. Through a unique biographical lens, the author reflects on his ancestor's life to reveal broader themes of racial dynamics and the ongoing impact of historical injustices.

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