Junior Ku Klux Klan Inaugurated at Lykens with Cross Burning, 1924
Norman Gasbarro | March 23, 2018
In mid-October 1924, Lykens residents were alerted by three blasts of the colliery horn to the igniting of a cross on the culm banks north of the town. This, along with the flaming “J” alongside the cross indicated that a junior Ku Klux Klan had been formed at Lykens. This post is a continuation of […]