A group of Kentucky blacks provided what description of the KKK in an 1871 letter to Congress?
a. The KKK members forced blacks to use separate accommodations from whites.
b. The KKK dragged black men to testify positively on behalf of whites.
c. The KKK rode through towns at night, robbing, whipping, ravishing and killing blacks.
d. The KKK had especially targeted black farmers and land-owners.
e. None of these choices are correct.
c
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A) Francis Grimke B) Kelly Miller C) Alexander Crummell D) Paul Laurence Dunbar
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