Ruined Judge Alexander's Career

ID: 2481 ~ Source: Jaworski, Leon, interviewed by Thomas Charlton and W. Frank Newton, March 4, 1976, in Waco, Texas, Baylor Institute for Oral History. View Full Interview (Interview 1)
This file appears in: The Ku Klux Klan in Waco

Leon Jaworski recalls how the KKK kept Judge Alexander from running for reelection in McLennan County after he refused to join their ranks.

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,…