Record #:

22513

Author(s):

Bob Geary

Abstract:

The Ku Klux Klan of the 1960s, which was alive and well in North Carolina and has been documented in a new film 'Klansville U.S.A.' by UNC- Chapel Hill graduate Callie T. Wiser, bears a striking similarity to the Tea Party faction of today's Republican Party.

Source:

Indy Week (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57), Vol. 32 Issue 1, January 2015, p5-6 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Republican Party--North Carolina; North Carolina Politics--Tea Party; Documentary filmmakers; Ku Klux Klan--North Carolina; Documentary films