mayberry as you can get. modern mayberry. would you recommend a black guy like myself buy a house around here? sure. sure. you d fit right in, i m sure. right in? yeah. we have heard there s still like a klan presence, like a kkk presence. has that happened here? years ago dawson did have kind of a bad reputation. small town. it s just totally just disappeared. okay. now it s been over for years. do you see black people around here ever? whenever i was growing up there wasn t really a lot because the kkk s like headquarters are just right down the road. i see them around town when i work at dairy queen down there. it s funny because you re the youngest person we ve talked to and we talked to some older people in town and they said like somebody said the klan hasn t been here for 50 years. no, they re they were trying to put a good face on it. they just wasn t open about it like they were in the past. what if i was to go down that road today? would
klux klan is still in the hood. it s a good place to live, good place to raise kids. it s about as close to modern mayberry as you can get. modern mayberry. would you recommend a black guy like myself buy a house around here? sure. sure. you d fit right in, i m sure. right in? yeah. we have heard there s still like a klan presence, like a kkk presence. has that happened here? years ago dawson did have kind of a bad reputation. small town. it s just totally just disappeared. okay. now it s been over for years. do you see black people around here ever? whenever i was growing up there wasn t really a lot because the kkk s like headquarters are just right down the road. i see them around town when i work at dairy queen down there. it s funny because you re the youngest person we ve talked to and we talked to some older people in town and they said like somebody said the klan hasn t been here for 50 years. no, they re they were trying to put a good face o
i ve got to go talk to more klan members. which is the first time a black guy s ever said that sentence in life. [ laughter ] my next stop on the where are they now klan edition is dawson springs, kentucky. walking the streets, it feels like any quaint southern working-class town. but for decades the kkk and their neo-nazi buddies have used a property just outside of town for their rallies. and tonight the klan has invited me to witness an actual cross burning. yep. i m a kkk vip. but first, let me talk to the locals. and see if they know that the ku klux klan is still in the hood. it s a good place to live, good place to raise kids. it s about as close to modern mayberry as you can get. modern mayberry. would you recommend a black guy like myself buy a house around here? sure. sure.
klux klan is still in the hood. it s a good place to live, good place to raise kids. it s about as close to modern mayberry as you can get. modern mayberry. would you recommend a black guy like myself buy a house around here? sure. sure. you d fit right in, i m sure. right in? yeah. we have heard there s still like a klan presence, like a kkk presence. has that happened here? years ago dawson did have kind of a bad reputation. small town. it s just totally just disappeared. okay. now it s been over for years. do you see black people around here ever? whenever i was growing up there wasn t really a lot because the kkk s like headquarters are just right down the road. i see them around town when i work at dairy queen down there. it s funny because you re the youngest person we ve talked to and we talked to some older people in town and somebody said the klan hasn t been here for 50 years. no, they re they were trying to put a good face on it. they just