The Selma Confederates: 'I want to protect, defend and preserve my white race'

As marchers commemorated the 50th anniversary of 'Bloody Sunday', elsewhere in Selma another tribute was taking place: to Nathan Bedford Forrest, the lieutenant general in the Confederate army and first Grand Wizard of the ​Ku Klux Klan.
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Paul Lewis visited the Live Oak Cemetery to talk to a small band of activists with their own interpretation of history.
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