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Records: Former-Gov. McKeithen Made Payments To KKK To Stop Racial Violence
Former-Governor John McKeithen made payments to the KKK in the 1960s to stop racial violent outbreaks. That’s based on FBI records obtained by the LSU Manship School of Mass Communication.