Mixed crowd at Ku Klux Klan rally in Georgia

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Mixed crowd at Ku Klux Klan rally in Georgia

The Knight Riders Knights of the Ku Klux Klan held a rally against illegal immigration Saturday in Nahunta.

he Knight Riders Knights of the Ku Klux Klan Imperial Wizard Jeff Jones, of Elijay, speaks to a group of about 300 people in Nahunta Saturday.

Tabitha Holley, daughter of Rev. Ezekiel Holley who is the Vice President of the NAACP State Conference, participates in a counter rally to the Knight Riders Knights of the Ku Klux Klan rally against illegal immigration.

Betty Sellers, 53, of Hortense, Ga listens during the Knight Riders Knights of the Ku Klux Klan rally. Seller clapped in support for much of the talk.

There was a large security presence at the rally.

A woman takes a photo with her cell phone of a sect of the Klu Klux Klan arriving late from Alabama.

Gene Spaulding, of Brunswick, rides repeatedly up and down the main drag in the back of a pick-up truck with three confederate battle flags stacked high into the air while Matthias Aderhold, of Calahan, Fla., points to an American flag. derhold says he is in Nahunta today "for a good cause--peace."

The Knight Riders Knights of the Ku Klux Klan gather and get dressed in a parking lot marked off with yellow police tape near the Brantley County Courthouse.

Gary A. Willis, 61, of Nahunta, holds up his sign protesting Saturday's rally.

The Knight Riders Knights of the Ku Klux Klan stand in unison behind Imperial Wizard Jeff Jones.

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he Knight Riders Knights of the Ku Klux Klan Imperial Wizard Jeff Jones, of Elijay, speaks to a group of about 300 people in Nahunta Saturday.

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