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Ku Klux Klan: An American Story Season 1 Episode release dates & where to watch

Premiered

Tuesday, October 6, 2020

Ended: Tuesday, October 6, 2020

When does Ku Klux Klan: An American Story Season 1 come out?

Ku Klux Klan: An American Story Season 1 premiered Tuesday, October 6, 2020 on ARTE. The season has 2 episodes.

Since its birth in 1865, in the wake of the American Civil War, the history of the Ku Klux Klan has been inseparable from that of the United States. The debates over slavery, the populism in the roaring twenties, the struggle for civil rights in the sixties, the rise of the far-right in the early 21st century; the Klan seems to have always embodied the dark side of the nation, with its gray areas and blind spots.

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Ku Klux Klan: An American Story Season 1 release schedule

Ku Klux Klan: An American Story Season 1 episode release dates
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1. Birth of the Invisible Empire

How the Ku Klux Klan, the oldest terrorist gang in the United States of America, was founded in the wake of the American Civil War (1861-65). After the defeat of the Confederation, the Klan uses intimidation, attacks and lynching to beat down the newly free black population…

Tuesday · 6 years ago

2. Resurrections Finale

When, in the 1950s, the civil rights movement begins the fight for equal rights for African-Americans, the Invisible Empire and white supremacy groups wake again and establish a reign of terror and violence in Southern states.

Tuesday · 6 years ago

Ku Klux Klan: An American Story Season 1 guest stars

  • Elaine Frantz

    Self - Kent State Professor

  • Linda Gordon

    Self - NY Univ. Professor

  • Felix Harcourt

    Self - Austin College Professor

  • Adam Green

    Self - Chicago Univ. Professor

  • Dale Long

    Self - Civil Rights Activist

  • Bernard LaFayette Jr.

    Self - Civil Rights Activist

  • Bill Baxley

    Self - Former Alabama Attorney General

  • Avery Rolling

    Self - Former FBI Agent

  • Cecil Moses

    Self - Former FBI Agent

  • William Joseph Simmons

    Self - KKK Leader (archive footage)

  • Franklin D. Roosevelt

    Franklin D. Roosevelt

    Self - Politician (archive footage)

  • Arthur Hornbui Bell

    Self - KKK Leader (archive footage)

  • August Klapproth

    Self - German-American Bund Member (archive footage)

  • Samuel Green

    Self - KKK Leader (archive footage)

  • Lawrence A. Rainey

    Self - Freedom Summer Murders Defendant (archive footage)

  • Martin Luther King Jr.

    Martin Luther King Jr.

    Self - Civil Rights Activist (archive footage)

Ku Klux Klan: An American Story Season 1 FAQ

When does Ku Klux Klan: An American Story Season 1 come out?

Ku Klux Klan: An American Story Season 1 premiered Tuesday, October 6, 2020 on ARTE.

How many episodes are in Ku Klux Klan: An American Story Season 1?

Ku Klux Klan: An American Story Season 1 has 2 episodes.

When is the Ku Klux Klan: An American Story Season 1 finale?

The Ku Klux Klan: An American Story Season 1 finale (Episode 2) aired Tuesday, October 6, 2020.

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