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David Duke "Grand Dragon" KKK Rally

Louisiana photographer, Michael P. Smith shot this view of David Duke acting as Grand Wizard of the KKK in 1975. Duke founded the Knights of The Ku Klux Klan (KKKK) in 1974, shortly after graduating from Louisiana State University.

David Duke “Grand Dragon” KKK Rally

Courtesy of The Historic New Orleans Collection

David Duke "Grand Dragon" KKK Rally. Smith, Michael P. (Photographer)

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Courtesy of The Historic New Orleans Collection
Date 1975
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