This Map Shows There Are 10 KKK Organizations In My State. How Many Are In Yours?

The Southern Poverty Law Center reports that there are 939 hate groups operating in the U.S. — a nearly 60% increase since 2000. This reminded me of my favorite quote from Martin Luther King Jr.: “Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.”…

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Ari Isaacman Astles

Aug 29, 2014

Here’s a look at the hate groups in North Carolina, where I live:

And below is the number of hate groups in your state. Take a look at who they are here and then click here to add your name to the map to stand strong against hate.

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