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"The KKK Took My Baby Away" is a song by the American punk rock band Ramones, released in 1981 through Sire Records. It was written by front man and lead vocalist Joey Ramone and appears on the band's sixth studio album Pleasant Dreams (1981).
The song was the basis of a parody which ridiculed the Ku Klux Klan, [7] a white supremacist organization in the United States often referred to by its acronym, KKK. Additionally, the political-humor group Capitol Steps performed a parody of this song entitled "K-K-Kuwaitis", about the 1990 invasion of Kuwait which began the Gulf War.
[1] [2] [3] Four members of a local Ku Klux Klan (KKK) chapter planted 19 sticks of dynamite attached to a timing device beneath the steps located on the east side of the church. [ 4 ] Described by Martin Luther King Jr. as "one of the most vicious and tragic crimes ever perpetrated against humanity," [ 5 ] the explosion at the church killed ...
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Pegram's work results in a comprehensive history of the Ku Klux Klan during the 1920s. This is a period when the Klan experienced a resurgence of popularity. According to Pegram, the Klan's power to attract was based on its capabilities of speaking to the fears and anxieties of white Protestant Americans during a time of rapid social and cultural change, including the rise of pluralism, after ...
The Ku Klux Klan (/ ˌ k uː k l ʌ k s ˈ k l æ n, ˌ k j uː-/), [e] commonly shortened to the KKK or the Klan, is an American Protestant-led Christian extremist, white supremacist, far-right hate group. It was founded in 1865 during Reconstruction in the devastated South. Various historians have characterized the Klan as America's first ...
The first Steel Pulse single for Island Records, "Ku Klux Klan" (a call for resistance against forces of racism), was released in February 1978.Five months later, their debut album was released to critical acclaim.
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