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What the policing response to the KKK in the 1960s can teach about dismantling white supremacist groups today

  • Written by David Cunningham, Professor and Chair of Sociology, Washington University in St Louis
What the policing response to the KKK in the 1960s can teach about dismantling white supremacist groups todayArchival image from 1967 shows protesters demonstrating while Ku Klux Klan members walk in a parade to support the Vietnam War.Bettmann Archive/Getty Images

During his confirmation hearing in February, Attorney General nominee Merrick Garland pledged that his first order of business would be to “supervise the prosecution of white supremacists...

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