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NAACP skeptical after historic Wyoming summit with KKK representative

NAACP skeptical after historic Wyoming summit with KKK representative

Under heavy security and with a brace of ground rules in place, four representatives of the NAACP and a high-ranking member of the Ku Klux Klan met in Casper, Wyoming on Saturday night. The Wyoming Star-Tribune reported that John Abarr, an organizer for the United Klans of America, sat down with the NAACP team in a conference room at a Parkway Plaza hotel in a meeting that took months to coordinate and at which certain topics were agreed upon as off limits.