SILVER SPRING, Md. — A collection of Ku Klux Klan hoods, robes and regalia sits in Daryl Davis’ Maryland home, each with its own story.
“He was the grand dragon of Baltimore,” said Davis as he showed one of the robes to Hearst sister station WBAL-TV. “His day job when he was trying to bomb the synagogue? Baltimore City police officer.”
A Black man, Davis has never worn any of the KKK items he now owns. He disagrees with all they stand for, but the items belong to former Klan members, people Davis befriended…