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THE YEAR IN HATE & EXTREMISM Tennessee Texas Martinsville, VA West Virginia Militant Knights Ku Klux Klan Dixonville, PA* Alabama Arizona Arkansas California Connecticut Washington, DC Illinois Maine Minnesota Mississippi New Jersey New York, NY Gallia, OH Rhode Island South Carolina Gladeville, TN Virginia Burlington, VT West Virginia Mississippi White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan Bruce, MS* Oklahoma Knights of the Ku Klux Klan Broken Bow, OK Idabel, OK Hugo, OK Original Knight Riders Knights of the Ku Klux Klan Beckley, WV* Alabama Delaware Florida Georgia Kentucky Louisiana Mississippi Moyock, NC Ohio Pennsylvania South Carolina Tennessee Livingston, TX Virginia Rebel Brigade Knights of the True Invisible Empire Buchanan, VA* North Carolina Oklahoma Texas Martinsville, VA Virginia Soldiers of the Cross Training Institute Harrison, AR Texas Knights of the Ku Klux Klan New Boston, TX* Atlanta, TX Austin, TX Avery, TX Beaumont, TX Cleveland, TX Dallas, TX DeKalb County, TX Fort Worth, TX Gatesville, TX Greenville, TX Killeen, TX Lufkin, TX Marshall, TX New Braunfels, TX San Antonio, TX Simms, TX Temple, TX Texarkana, TX Tyler, TX Waco, TX Texas Rebel Knights of the Ku Klux Klan Quinlan, TX* Shepherd, TX Traditional Confederate Knights Winfield, AL Traditionalist American Knights of the Ku Klux Klan Potosi, MO* Highland City, FL Traditional Rebel Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, The Braddock Heights, MD* Youngstown, OH Philadelphia, PA Trinity White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan Dry Ridge, KY True Invisible Empire Knights Elkmont, AL United Dixie White Knights Leakesville, MS* Jackson, MS United Klans of America Ashland, AL United Northern and Southern Knights of the Ku Klux Klan Chicago, IL* Rockledge, GA United White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan New Boston, TX* Lake Charles, LA L eesville, LA Ruston, LA Shreveport, LA West Monroe, LA Broken Bow, OK Haworth, OK Hugo, OK Lawton, OK Atlanta, TX Austin, TX Canton, TX Clarksville, TX Cleveland, TX Dallas, TX Fort Worth, TX Gainesville, TX Greenville, TX Houston, TX Killeen, TX Longview, TX Lufkin, TX Maud, TX Marshall, TX Mt. Pleasant, TX Paris, TX Sulphur Springs, TX Texarkana, TX Tyler, TX Waco, TX Western White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan Hualapai, AZ* Texas White Camelia Knights of the Ku Klux Klan Cleveland, TX* Pasadena, TX RACE AND RACISM A brief look at contemporary reality 17 1965 83 In 1965, 83% of voters were non-Hispanic whites. 38 1965 62 In 2015, 62% of voters were non-Hispanic whites. 1995 41% 2011 28% 2015 49% In 1995, 41% of Americans thought racism was a “big problem.” In 2011, the third year of Barack Obama’s presidency, that number had dropped to only 28%. By last year, however, it had shot back up to 49%. spring 2016 45