September 21, 1965

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Ku Klux Klan: The Invisible Empire is a CBS Reports documentary from 1965 that traces the history of the Ku Klux Klan from its 1915 resurgence, inspired by the silent film Birth of a Nation, through the post-World War II years. Scenes of Ku Klux Klan ceremonies, interviews with members, and speeches are shown. This film earned CBS Reports and producer David Lowe a 1965 Peabody Award.

Ku Klux Klan: The Invisible Empire is a CBS Reports documentary from 1965 that traces the history of the Ku Klux Klan from its 1915… read more