Fighting the KKK

ID: 2471 ~ Source: Amsler, Margaret, interviewed by Lista Beazley, October 26, 1972, in McGregor, Texas, Baylor Institute for Oral History. View Full Interview (Interview 1)
This file appears in: The Ku Klux Klan in Waco

Margaret Amsler recalls her father's fight against the KKK as a lawyer in the 1920s in Waco and the shotgun they had to keep by the front door (Poor Audio Quality).

This file appears in: The Ku Klux Klan in Waco

By Anabel Burke
The Ku Klux Klan (KKK) stands as one of the most infamous secret societies in American history. The white robes and pointed masks symbolize prejudice, terror, and fear to Americans nationwide. Waco itself, and the greater McLennan County area,…