Hateful Speech, Burning Crosses and Kidnapping

ID: 2490 ~ Source: Sendón, Mary Kemendo, interviewed by Lois Myers, February 8, 1994, in Waco, Texas, Baylor Institute for Oral History. View Full Interview (Interview 10)
This file appears in: The Ku Klux Klan in Waco

Mary Sendón tells of her experience at the KKK parade in Waco in 1924 and the kind of activities in which the KKK participated.

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,…