The Ku Klux Klan is wrapping newspapers in racist leaflets in several American states. The latest incident came this week in Santa Rosa, Calif., 50 miles north of San Francisco, where residents woke up to find a local classified newspaper on their doorsteps sheathed in an epithet-laced KKK leaflet vowing to “deport every African back to Africa where they belong.” The American Knights of the Ku Klux Klan has been carrying out these actions in California, Pennsylvania, Texas and North Carolina.
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