SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- “Stunned, shocked, sick. It’s very disturbing,” that is the first reaction from South Bend resident, Pam Wilfing, after seeing Ku Klux Klan flyers dispersed across her neighborhood.

Summary

Ku Klux Klan flyers were distributed across 11 cities in northern Indiana, with the Trinity White Knights, a Kentucky-based KKK chapter, claiming responsibility.

Residents expressed outrage and discomfort, condemning the hateful message and its divisive tone.

Residents described the flyers as disturbing and emphasized the need for peaceful and just approaches to addressing societal issues.

The incident highlights ongoing challenges with extremist messaging in communities.

  • Omega_Man@lemmy.world
    231·
    3 days ago

    The far right has been emboldened. You’re seeing people start to say the quiet part out loud, and they’re shocked when they find their peers don’t agree. I’ve seen it personally and know many others who can say the same. It’s scary stuff.