... this well devised plan into action. He gathered about forty men from various groups, including two men from the original Klan and the speaker of the Georgia legislature. They all agreed to found the order and Simmons picked the night before Thanksgiving for the formal ceremonies. This awakening of the Klan was performed on Stone Mountain, a granite slab sixteen miles outside of Atlanta. Simmons had set up a cross ... a wreath below it with the KKK cross in the center, my personal favorite), "The original boyz in the hood, Knights of the Ku Klux Klan-(in the background there are 3 burnin...

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