to. hm. the cool klux klan is the oldest racist terrorist group in the united states. i believe it s slavery created after the civil war, the invisible empire gradually transformed into a violent militia, bent on terrorizing freed former slaves. the anti black anti semitic and anti catholic clan had enlisted more than 4000000 members in the 1920s before disappearing after the 2nd world war. the invisible empire reemerged. ah, it s goal hadn t changed to defend white supremacy by any and all means i am. mm hm. in the early 19 fifties, american society was more prosperous than ever before. consumption, growth and wellbeing were on the agenda of the world s leading economic power. though the country had won the 2nd world war and served as a symbol of liberty, racial segregation still permeated the american south. 80 years after the official abolition of slavery, ah, black americans were cut off with no access to well paid jobs or health care. and not much in regards to quality e