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   Ron Stallworth (born June 18, 1953) is an American retired police officer who infiltrated the Ku Klux Klan in Colorado Springs, Colorado, in the late 1970s. He was the first African-American detective in the Colorado Springs Police Department.

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3. www.historyvshollywood.com › reelfaces › blackkklansmanBlacKkKlansman Movie vs. the True Story of Ron Stallworth

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   Jul 11, 2018 · Learn how the 2018 Spike Lee film based on Ron Stallworth's memoir Black Klansman portrays the real events of his undercover investigation of the KKK in Colorado Springs. Find out the facts and fiction of the cast, the timeline, and the methods of the first black police detective in the department.

4. allthatsinteresting.com › ron-stallworthThe True Story Of Ron Stallworth, The Real Cop From ...

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   May 16, 2018 · Published May 16, 2018. Updated June 24, 2020. Ron Stallworth was the first black cadet to join his police division in the 1970s. He's also the first black man to hold a membership card from the KKK. YouTube Ron Stallworth showing his KKK membership card.

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6. www.ron-stallworth.comRon Stallworth - Author of BlacKkKlansman

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   Ron Stallworth is the first African-American and youngest detective in the Colorado Springs Police Department who infiltrated the Ku Klux Klan. He wrote a book about his undercover investigation, which was adapted into a movie by Spike Lee and won several awards.

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7. time.com › 5357789Ron Stallworth Tells the True Story Behind BlacKkKlansman | TIME

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   Aug 9, 2018 · The movie is based on the real story of Ron Stallworth, the first African-American police officer and detective in Colorado Springs, Colo., who masterminded an undercover investigation into the...

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   Aug 10, 2018 · When Spike Lee first heard about Ron Stallworth —an African-American detective who infiltrated the Colorado Springs K.K.K. in the late 1970s—the filmmaker couldn’t fathom his story being true....

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   Who was Ron Stallworth?

   • Ron Stallworth, the first black detective in the Colorado Springs Police Department, was scanning a local newspaper in October 1978 when he spotted a classified ad placed by the Ku Klux Klan: “For more information,” the ad said, “contact P.O. Box 4771, Security, Colorado.” Stallworth responded to the ad with a short note:

   ‘BlacKkKlansman’: How black detective Ron Stallworth infiltrated the

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   Was Ron Stallworth a police officer?

   • The real Ron Stallworth as a member of the Colorado Springs Police Department in 1975 (left) and pictured again in 2014 (right), the year his memoir Black Klansman was released. The book became the basis for the Spike Lee movie. Was Ron Stallworth's first undercover assignment a Stokely Carmichael speaking engagement? Yes.

   BlacKkKlansman Movie vs. the True Story of Ron Stallworth

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   How long did Ron Stallworth go undercover?

   • Fact-checking the movie reveals that Detective Ron Stallworth and a white narcotics officer conducted the investigation for approximately nine months. Other undercover officers from the Colorado Springs Police Department and other departments joined the investigation. Why did Ron Stallworth use his real name when he went undercover?

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   Who is the White Ron Stallworth?

   • There was one crucial problem. The real Ron Stallworth couldn’t show up to meetings. So he recruited a fellow officer, Chuck, to act as “the white Ron Stallworth.” Stallworth talked to the KKK members over the phone, while Chuck attended the in-person meetings.

   How Ron Stallworth, A Black Undercover Cop, Joined The KKK

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    Aug 10, 2018 · January 22, 2019 at 9:15 a.m. EST. Ron Stallworth in the 1970s and a recent photo of him. (Courtesy of Ron Stallworth) Ron Stallworth, the first black detective in the Colorado Springs...