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David Duke campaign materials

 Series
Call Number: RH WL MS 59

Scope and Contents

Includes internal and published campaign documents, correspondence to David Duke, and news clippings pertaining to the campaigns and his life afterwards. Arranged, roughly, in chronological order by theme or document type.

David Duke was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma in 1950 and served as head of the Louisiana Ku Klux Klan (KKK), as well as forming the National Association for the Advancement of White People (NAAWP) in 1980. Duke was a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives as a member of the Republican Party for one term, from 1989-1993, and ran an unsuccessful campaign for Louisiana governor in 1991.

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Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository

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