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How a Black Cop Joined the KKK

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Police officer Ron Stallworth was on the force in Colorado Springs when he duped the KKK into joining their ranks. He was a member in such good standing that he was asked to lead a chapter of the white supremacist group. Stallworth shared how and why he joined the KKK.

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