The Lorena Riot

ID: 2462 ~ Source: Harrison, Guy Bryan, interviewed by Thomas Charlton, October 11, 1972, in Waco, Texas, Baylor Institute for Oral History.  View Full Interview (Interview 2)
This file appears in: The Ku Klux Klan in Waco

Guy Harrison recounts the Lorena Riot as he remembered it, including the stabbing of his uncle Louis Crow.

This file appears in: The Ku Klux Klan in Waco

By Anabel Burke
The Ku Klux Klan (KKK) stands as one of the most infamous secret societies in American history. The white robes and pointed masks symbolize prejudice, terror, and fear to Americans nationwide. Waco itself, and the greater McLennan County area,…