Search the LSU Cold Case Project Database for Civil Rights Cases from the 1950s Through the 1970s
The Civil Rights Cases have been obtained under the Freedom of Information Act from the FBI. Search through the 175,000+ pages to discover facts, interviews, and more.
KKK Silver Dollar Group
The Silver Dollar Group was one of the most secretive Klan groups in the United States during the mid-1960s when the FBI used informants to …
L.C. Murray
L.C. Murray was a Klansmen in Natchez, Miss., during the 1960s when he became Secretary of the United Klans of America, Mississippi Realm. Murray was …
Murder of Frank Morris
Frank Morris was 51 years old when Klansmen torched his shoe shop in Ferriday, LA, on December 10, 1964. He had been sleeping in a …
Myron Wayne “Jack” Seale
Jack Seale was a well known Klansman in Natchez, Miss., who was a suspect in two murder cases, an alleged arsonist and later, an FBI …
Raleigh Jackson “Red” Glover
Raleigh Jackson “Red” Glover, an employee at the Armstrong Tire Plant in Natchez, was the head of the Silver Dollar Group, a Klan offshoot dedicated …
Raymond “Scotty” Wright
Raymond “Scotty” Wright was a Klansman from Clayton, LA, who in 1965 was elected Exalted Cyclops of the Clayton klavern of the Ferriday-Clayton unit of …
