Who were those people that wore white costumes and pointy hats?

Question: Who were those people that wore white costumes and pointy hats!?
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The were the KKK or the Ku Klux Klan!. They were a terrible group who torture and harmed numerous people!. Mainly the African Americans!. They were famous for burning crosses in the front yards of their victums!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

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