Was The USA An Intolerant Society In The 1920's?

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Aadil Hussain Was The USA An Intolerant Society In The 1920’s? Many people can understand why the USA was an intolerant society in the 1920’s,there are a number of examples including; in the southern part of the USA there were black slaves who were getting treated badly and then many black/African slaves moved to the northern part of the USA. The Ku Klux Klan a group of white protestant Christians who lived mostly in the southern area believed that America should belong to white protestant Christians, there were 5 million members
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in the Ku Klux Klan in 1925 ,they hated Jews ,Catholics, black ,Irish, Italian, Asian people. The Ku Klux Klan gave warning by burning a cross on the lawns of people’s houses that they hated; they also burnt down houses, gave beatings and did lynching which was hanging people. The Ku Klux Klan was not caught because the some of the police was in the Ku Klux Klan, the judges, the jury and last of all people were scared of the Ku Klux Klan. Another example of why the USA was an intolerant society in the 1920’s because a person ...

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