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Daryl Davis Meets the Klan
- Daryl Davis, a black musician, encountered Ku Klux Klan members while playing in a country band in an all-white lounge.
- This surprising interaction began a unique journey of dialogue and understanding with racists.
Interviewing Klan Leader Roger Kelly
- Davis interviewed Ku Klux Klan leader Roger Kelly despite the risk and distrust.
- This interview evolved into a guarded, yet respectful, conversation that broke barriers and built understanding.
Friendship Ends Klan in Maryland
- Over time, Davis built a friendship with Klan leaders, leading to their eventual departure from the Klan.
- His efforts contributed to the demise of the Ku Klux Klan in Maryland.