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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Fernanda Figueroa

The Mississippi Department of Public Safety uncovers rare KKK artifacts in one of its offices

Mississippi Klan Objects - (Copyright 2017 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

A notebook with meeting minutes and a ledger are among Ku Klux Klan-related items that the Mississippi state government uncovered while clearing out an office, offering new glimpses into the violent white supremacist group known for its secrecy and links to law enforcement.

All the objects have been transferred to the Mississippi Department of Archives and History. Officials say it will take months to process all the materials.

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