Flier for the Ku Klux Klan

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A flier produced and distributed by the Ku Klux Klan on doorsteps in Washington, Virginia. It is a white sheet of paper with black text that reads on the recto [THIS MESSAGE HAS BEEN BROUGHT TO YOU BY / LOYAL WHITE KNIGHT OF THE KU KLUX KLAN / KKKKNIGHTS.COM KKK HOTLINE 336-432-0386 / Reminding you of the REASON for the SEASON / The Birth of our Savior and King JESUS CHRIST! / PSALMS 72:11 MAY ALL KINGS FALL DOWN BEFORE HIM. ALL NATIONS SERVE HIM! / OUR QUESTION TO YOU:]. On either side of this block of text is a blood-drop cross, a square white cross with a drop of blood in the center, set against a circular black background. The verso of the flier has two images on the upper half. On the left is a black and white image of the White House with a large menorah out in front.

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