Ku Klux Klan and Nazi participants attacked an antiracist demonstration in Greensboro, killing five people. Organizers had connected opposition to white supremacy with labour organizing in the region. The massacre and the subsequent struggles for accountability raised questions about racist violence, police conduct and the treatment of radical movements. Community efforts later insisted on confronting this history publicly.
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The Greensboro massacre was an attack on demonstrators campaigning in support of the Ku Klux Klan.
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The people attacked were taking part in an antiracist demonstration opposing the Klan.