Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20170905:01:49:00
Men and some assorted fascists marched in queens in new york city and they ultimately rioted and fought with police. nobody was killed. there was a lot of news coverage of it at the time, which survives, both from the "the new york times," from the brooklyn daily eagle, a few other papers. the police commissioner at the time made a point of telling the public that this was a landmark moment for the klan in new york city. it's not that he didn't know that the klan was active in new york city. it's just that new york city had never before seen a thousand klansmen turn out in the streets in robes...