Description: The real history of Brundidge, Alabama, where a prosperous black family was run out of the town by the Klu Klux Klan in 1925 & their properties, businesses, & financial assets stolen by the white towns people
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The History of Brundidge, Alabama
The City the Klan Built
This is the real history, the black history, of a quaint little town in Alabama that hides a dark & sinister secret the white towns people do not want to talk about! This is the history of how the white towns people of Brundidge, who were affiliated with the Klu Klux Klan, had Henrietta Collier, the mulatto daughter of G.C. Collier (the white plantation owner who founded the town) killed in a horrific manner in 1919 during the period known as the “Red Summer” - when the Klu Klux Klan was at it’s peak of