I SEE U
I SEE U, Episode 9: Vietnamese Fishermen v. the KKK
Posted on · An intriguing look at the 1981 court case that brought justice to Vietnamese fishermen in East Texas who were terrorized by the Ku Klux Klan
Tag: KKK
Houston Matters
Lessons From Six Years Embedded With White Supremacist Groups
Posted on · Journalist Vegas Tenold talks about his book, "Everything You Love Will Burn: Inside the Rebirth of White Nationalism in America."
Arts & Culture
For Ron Stallworth, Infiltrating The KKK Was Just Part of The Job
Posted on · The real-life detective whose story inspired Spike Lee’s movie Blackkklansman tells Houston Matters about the investigation and its relevance today.
Houston Matters
Full Show: Manafort Verdict, And Lessons From Hurricane Ike (Aug. 22, 2018)
Posted on · On Wednesday's Houston Matters: Our experts break down the latest political stories. We examine the lessons learned from Hurricane Ike. And we hear from Ron Stallworth, the real-life detective who inspired Spike Lee’s film Blackkklansman.
Houston Matters
Ten Dollars To Hate: The Texas Man Who Fought the Klan
Posted on · In the 1920s, future Texas governor Dan Moody -- then a 29-year-old district attorney -- was the first prosecutor in the nation to successfully take on and convict members of the Ku Klux Klan. Patricia Bernstein tells his story in her book Ten Dollars To Hate.
Full Show
Full Show: Political Roundup, And Fighting The KKK In Texas
Posted on · Our analysts examine the latest national and local political stories with an eye for how they might affect Houston and the Lone Star State. And we learn about Dan Moody, the first man to successfully prosecute members of the KKK.
News
Protesters Topple Confederate Statue In North Carolina
Posted on · After the events in Charlottesville protesters in North Carolina tore down a confederate statue.
News
WATCH: Trump Condemns KKK, Neo-Nazis As ‘Thugs’
Posted on · Trump has come under fire for his comments Saturday that "many sides" are to blame for the violence.
News
UPDATE: College Student From Houston Among Dozens Injured In Charlottesville
Posted on · Her mother is trying to raise money for her injuries, including a skull fracture.
News
Pressure Mounts On Trump To Address Race-Fueled Clash
Posted on · Trump's top advisers later struggled to explain Trump's position, offering different responses.
Houston Matters
Ten Dollars to Hate: The Texas Man Who Fought the Klan
Posted on · In the 1920s, future Texas governor Dan Moody -- then a 29-year-old district attorney -- was the first prosecutor in the nation to successfully take on and convict members of the Ku Klux Klan. Patricia Bernstein tells his story in her book Ten Dollars To Hate.
Houston Matters
The History of Hate Groups in Greater Houston
Posted on · There's much of any community's history worth celebrating – famous events, positive developments, landmarks established, people to champion. But history is also filled with unsavory characters and moments. And it's just as important – some would say more important – to remind ourselves of those negative aspects of our community's history. Among them are, of […]
Houston Matters
Organization Combats Some 57 Hate Groups in Texas
Posted on · Yesterday, three people were fatally shot at two Jewish community centers near Kansas City. The suspect is due in court today to face murder charges. The Southern Poverty Law Center, which monitors hate groups, says Frazier Glenn Cross was once the grand dragon of the Carolina Knights of the Ku Klux Klan. Earlier this year, […]