Texas: Klan distributes leaflets in Abilene
— Abilene Reporter News reports:
— “The United White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan peppered some Abilene neighborhoods on Saturday night with leaflets.”
— “the local Klan group is seeking to recruit new members”
— “‘We try go white neighborhoods, but you can never guarantee who lives where,’ said the Klan member, who declined to give his name. ‘We don’t want to distribute to other races. We don’t want to upset anybody.'”
— “Rather, the local Klan group is seeking to recruit new members, the man said.”
— “‘The KKK is not a violent or prejudice group. It’s a Christian group. This is not the Old Klan,’ he said. ‘This is the second era. The way the political climate is now, we’re trying to give some stability, some help to the right wing.'”