After a death squad organized by the American Nazi Party and the Ku Klux Klan murdered several demonstrators in 1979 in Greensboro, North Carolina, the Christic Institute won a verdict in federal civil court against five of the assailants and two police officers. The verdict is one of the few decisions in a southern court to date against law enforcement officials accused of collusion with Klan violence.
Greensboro Lectures from the Trajectory of Justice 2012 UCSC Class:
Greensboro Civil Rights Suit: Confronting American Death Squads
Greensboro- Charlotte Observer
Inst. for Southern Studies Report- The Third of November
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