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...Cayhall, in his late 60s, is a onetime Ku Klux Klan bomber convicted in his third trial of blowing up the law office of a Jewish civil rights lawyer in 1967 and of maiming the lawyer and killing his two small sons. All that can be said in favor of Cayhall is that he shows a certain gritty courage as his execution approaches and that he regrets the death of the two boys and of a black man he killed in a rage years before. He was raised in a K.K.K. family, however, participated in several lynchings, and still believes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: A Time to Kill? | 6/20/1994 | See Source »

...just that year, when Provost Jerry R. Green suggested that speech has its limits--and that he would "not sit idly by" if the Ku Klux Klan were marching through Harvard Yard--his words were called "menacing" by a prominent Law School professor...

Author: By Stephen E. Frank, | Title: Speech With Costs | 5/5/1994 | See Source »

...menace," Green suggested that free speech has its limits. "I can't tell you that if things got really out of hand, I wouldn't say, listen, what you're saying is really disruptive and I'd like you to stop," Green said at the time. "If the Ku Klux Klan were marching through Harvard Yard, I wouldn't sit idly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Green's Departure Is A Loss and a Mystery | 4/18/1994 | See Source »

...example, take affirmative action. There are many rational arguments against it; those arguments are rational no matter who says them. But I would look very differently on those same arguments if they were presented by a Grand Wizard of the Ku Klux Klan rather than by Shelby Steele...

Author: By David B. Lat, | Title: The Art of Making People Think | 3/23/1994 | See Source »

First of all, where does Jenkins get the idea that the Asian American Association (AAA) is just one "small ideological step removed from the Ku Klux Klan?" The notion that the KKK is only taking "the next small step," by believing that its view is "superior" is nonsense. I think he is just searching for something that is nonexistent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: To Some, Culture Is Everything | 3/17/1994 | See Source »

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