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100 years ago on July 4th, thousands of KKK members marched in a parade through Grand Rapids, with onlookers applauding them

Summary by griid.org
It has been exactly 100 years since thousands of the second wave Klan members marched in Grand Rapids, not as some anomaly, but as an outward reflection of how normative White Supremacy was in West Michigan. It was on the 4th of July, with floats in a celebration of patriotism. Both the Grand Rapids Press and the Grand Rapids Herald reported on the gathering of Klan members 100 years ago. In fact, one of the headlines of the Grand Rapids Herald …
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griid.org broke the news in on Wednesday, July 2, 2025.
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