W&M’s KKK Flagpole:  Found?

Meyers, Terry L.

Item

W&M’s KKK Flagpole: Found?

Meyers, Terry L.

Abstract

Excerpt from the article: "Ever since 2008, when I wrote a piece for the Gazette about Williamsburg’s almost century old encounter with the KKK, I’ve been on a hunt for a flagpole. In 1926, 5000 Klansmen flocked to town to see W&M dedicate the Klan’s gift to the College—a huge American flag and a 70 foot flagpole to fly it. I wanted to know what became of that pole..."