Klansman
Americannoun
plural
Klansmennoun
Etymology
Origin of Klansman
Example Sentences
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Superman used to go after Nazis, Klansmen and intergalactic monsters; now, Superman — er, Cain — wants to go after Tamale Lady.
From Los Angeles Times
He snagged roles in "Roots," "The Klansman" and "The Towering Inferno."
From Salon
The prolific Black muralist, who died a couple of years ago, painted the Jefferson Park work in 1997 and filled space with Black Panthers and celebrated Black radicals, helmeted police and hooded Klansmen.
From Los Angeles Times
He went on to act in several films the following decade — including the 1964 horror flick “The Thrill Killers,” the original “The Black Klansman” in 1966, and the 1968 biker film “The Savage Seven.”
From Los Angeles Times
What’s provocative is not simply the portrayal of Klansmen, simplified to little more than lumpy white triangles with skinny black rectangles for eyeholes.
From Washington Post
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