The claim that the KKK only targeted Black Southerners is false; they also targeted white Republicans, immigrants, Catholics, and other racial minorities. The KKK's history reflects a wide range of racist ideologies. Thus, their scope of violence and intimidation extended far beyond just African Americans.
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The claim that the KKK only targeted Black Southerners is false; they also targeted white Republicans, immigrants, and Catholics, among others. The KKK's agenda is marked by a broad scope of racism and intolerance. Thus, the KKK's targets extend beyond just African Americans. ;