How does a black detective go undercover to investigate the Ku Klux Klan? Ron Stallworth shares the amazing true story of how he accidentally used his own name, and talked his way into becoming a card-carrying Klan member.Want to see the video? <a href="https://wgntv.com/backstory" target="_blank">Watch this on "Backstory" online.</a>

How does a black detective go undercover to investigate the Ku Klux Klan? Ron Stallworth shares the amazing true story of how he accidentally used his own name, and talked his way into becoming a card-carrying Klan member. Want to see the video? Watch this on "Backstory" online.

How does a black detective go undercover to investigate the Ku Klux Klan? Ron Stallworth shares the amazing true story of how he accidentally used his own name, and talked his way into becoming a card-carrying Klan member.Want to see the video? <a href="https://wgntv.com/backstory" rel="noopener noreferrer">Watch this on "Backstory" online.</a>

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