Stetson Kennedy: Unmasking The Ku Klux Klan

Stetson Kennedy: Unmasking The Ku Klux Klan

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Stetson Kennedy, influenced by his early life experiences, became a key figure in exposing the Ku Klux Klan. Unable to serve in WWII due to a bad back, he joined the Georgia Bureau of Investigation and infiltrated the KKK, gathering critical information. His findings were shared with law enforcement and the Superman Radio series, which helped demystify the Klan. Despite receiving death threats, Kennedy continued his fight against racial injustice until his death in 2011. His efforts are celebrated for significantly undermining one of America's most notorious hate groups.

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How did Kennedy contribute to the Superman Radio series?

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What legacy did Stetson Kennedy leave behind after his death?

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