Ku Klux Klan

A special commission is reviewing military assets with names tied to the Confederacy at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point as well as other properties across the country. Seth Wenig/AP hide caption

Autherine Lucy Foster reacts during the dedication ceremony for Autherine Lucy Foster Hall in Tuscaloosa, Ala., on Feb. 25, 2022. Gary Cosby Jr./The Tuscaloosa News/via AP/File hide caption

Autherine Lucy Foster, center, the first Black person to attend the University of Alabama, is shown discussing her return to campus following mob demonstrations in Birmingham, Ala., in 1956 with Ruby Hurley, right, Southeast regional secretary of the NAACP, and attorney Arthur Shores. Gene Herrick/AP file photo hide caption

Joseph Moore stands for a portrait at a park in Jacksonville, Fla., earlier this month. Moore worked for nearly 10 years as an undercover informant for the FBI, infiltrating the Ku Klux Klan in Florida, foiling at least two murder plots, according to investigators, and investigating ties between law enforcement and the white supremacist organization. Robert Bumsted/AP hide caption

Bombing victim Sarah Collins Rudolph, pictured in 2013, argues that Ku Klux Klan members who attacked the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Ala., in 1963 were "inspired and motivated by then-Gov. [George] Wallace's racist rhetoric." Dave Martin/AP hide caption

Freedom's Detective: The Secret Service, the Ku Klux Klan and the Man Who Masterminded America's First War on Terror, by Charles Lane Hanover Square Press hide caption

In 1949, Ku Klux Klan members ride down a street in Gadsden, Ala., as part of an 18-car parade. AP hide caption

Pressure has mounted on Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam to resign after publication of a racist yearbook photo. Steve Helber/AP hide caption

Protesters gesture at a man wearing a Confederate flag before a KKK rally in Charlottesville on Saturday. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP/Getty Images hide caption

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump campaigns at a rally in Eau Claire, Wis., on Tuesday. "Mr. Trump and the campaign denounces hate in any form," the campaign said in a statement Tuesday evening. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images hide caption