The KKK had a huge impact on American Society especially in the time when James was a little boy and he would be scared for his mother’s life. The KU KLUX KLAN was a terrible group of people and lot’s of people feared for their life because they were super dangerous. They hated black people, but they also had other targets, for example they had Roman Catholics,Jews, and foreigners. They didn’t like them at all and in the story the kids are all black and had a white mom that was raised as a Jewish girl. So if they ever got confronted they would be in serious trouble.
The organization symbol was a burning cross it held rallies, parades and marches all over the country that’s why in the book when they were in the store, they seen a bunch of people
The organization symbol was a burning cross it held rallies, parades and marches all over the country that’s why in the book when they were in the store, they seen a bunch of people