There have been three iterations of the Ku Klux Klan since the end of the Civil War, and the West Point relief is intended to represent the first, which was active between 1865 and 1870.

Like everything at West Point, it’s all organized and planned. According to the superintendent of the U.S. Military Academy, Lt. Gen. Steve Gilland, while the Corps of Cadets is away this win… ...

A plaque with an image of a Ku Klux Klan member is mounted at the entrance of a science building at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, an August report from a congressional commission ...

The hall was named for Sylvanus Thayer — the “father of the Military Academy,” who was West Point’s superintendent when Kościuszko’s monument was conceived and erected in the late 1820s ...

West Point, the United States Military Academy, has a plaque with the name Ku Klux Klan written out and a hooded figure displayed at the entrance to Bartlett Hall, the science center on the ...

For decades, the students at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point in New York have walked beneath a panel of three bronze plaques mounted at the entrance of Bartlett Hall Science Center that ...

Cadets at West Point Reception Day in 2023 (West Point Academy/U.S. Army) The United States Military Academy in West Point, N.Y., will welcome 1,246 cadets Monday as the Class of 2028 begins a ...

West Point and Naval Academy Should Scrub Names of Confederate Officers, Panel Tells Congress Lee Barracks is shown at the U.S. Military Academy, on Monday, July 13, 2020, in West Point, N.Y. (AP ...