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8 paź 2020 · With the Ku Klux Klan headquarters just a couple miles down the road in Harrison, Arkansas, racists had already installed their snipers on the rooftops in the city s downtown area.
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11 mar 2014 · By Peter Rugh. March 11, 2014, 7:00am. Share: Residents of Harrison, in Boone County, Arkansas, want to move beyond the town’s racist history. The trouble is, the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan...
26 paź 2020 · Today there are still billboards promoting white supremacy in the town, and the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan — which is headquartered 24 kilometres away in Zinc, Ark., — uses a post office box...
24 maj 2014 · HARRISON, Ark. — For more than a century, the ghosts of terror and hate have haunted this nearly all-white city in the Ozark Mountains. In 1905 and again in 1909, white mobs chased the entire black population — about 115 men, women and children — out of town, save for one old woman.
U.S. 62 and 412 combined lead east 48 miles (77 km) to Mountain Home. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 11.1 square miles (28.8 km 2), of which 11.1 square miles (28.7 km 2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km 2), or 0.26%, is water.
7 gru 2023 · With the headquarters of the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan (KKK) located nearby, Harrison has retained the legacy of its ethnic cleansing, in terms of demographics and reputation, through the twentieth century and into the twenty-first.
3 kwi 2017 · That Harrison, a town of just 13,000, is 96 percent white and located in the Ozark hills of a former Confederate state might make it an unsurprising breeding ground for white supremacists. But...