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Ku Klux Klan's (KKK) emblem

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The Ku Klux Klan (KKK), or simply "the Klan", is the name of three distinct past and present movements in the United States that have advocated extremist reactionary currents such as white supremacy, white nationalism, and anti-immigration, historically expressed through terrorism aimed at groups or individuals whom they opposed.

All three movements have called for the "purification" of American society, and all are considered right wing extremist organizations.

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