Most people consider a social movement to be a group of people who have come together to reach a common goal, usually beneficial to the country, or at least a certain group of people. In the case of the Ku Klux Klan, it is not quite the same as the stereotypical social movement. Yes, it is still a group of people who share the same beliefs, but their acts were not beneficial to anyone or …showed first 75 words of 1689 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1689 total…Feb 2006<Tab/><http://www.kkklan.com/>. "The Murder That Brought Down the Black Legion". The Detroit News. 19 Dec 2002.The Detroit News. 28 Feb 2006 <http://info.detnews.com/history/story/index.cfm?id=151&category=events> "The Proper Salute of the Ku Klux Klan". An Educational, Historical Study of The Ku Klux Klan. Updated March 9, 2006. The Indiana Historical Research Foundation. March 9, 2006 www.kkklan.com