Claim: The Ku Klux Klan caused a divisive Democratic National Convention in 1924 but failed to nominate its preferred candidate. A social media post shows a photo of a Klan march to falsely claim it depicts Democratic delegates at the convention in New York. But the photo is from a Klan funeral march later that year in Wisconsin.
Fact-check: Photo Shows 1924 KKK March in Wisconsin, Not Democratic Convention in NYC - FactCheck.org
Verdict: the ku klux klan caused a divisive democratic national convention in 1924 but failed to nominate its preferred candidate. a social media post shows a photo of a klan march to falsely claim it depicts democratic delegates at the convention in new york. but the photo is from a klan funeral march later that year in wisconsin.
Organisation: FactCheck.org
Author: Alan Jaffe
Date published: 2024-03-15T20:56:40