(Source: National Constitution Center) The Georgia State Supreme Court decided last week to hear an appeal in a case about the free speech, the Ku Klux Klan, and the Georgia Adopt-a-Highway program. In 2012, the International Keystone Knights of the Ku Klux Klan (IKKK) sent in an application to participate Georgia's 'Keep Our Mountains Beautiful Program.' Under the program, individuals in the IKKK would ensure that a stretch of highway is kept clean in exchange for a roadside sign, which advertised IKKK's participation in the program. In a letter to the group telling them that their application had been denied, a Georgia official explaining that the 'impact of erecting a sign naming an...
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