You'd probably be hard pressed to find a handful of people who are actually from there.
The 'impression' is what I am fighting and why I posted the link because it's a cop-out and people who are victims of hate crimes, in this case gay people, need to face the music that the whole country is fucked up and this kind of thing could happen to them anytime, anywhere. There is no 'it can't happen here' in this country and there never was.
I've never come across a KKK meeting out in the open in any of the southern states I've lived in. Here's the link from the Southern Poverty Law Center on KKK activity by state:
http://www.splcenter.org/intel/map/hate.jsp?T=26&m=4 with Ohio and Oklahoma's chapters listed just for sake of example.
Ohio
Amelia · Imperial Klans of America Knights of the Ku Klux Klan
Ku Klux Klan
Cincinnati · Imperial Klans of America Knights of the Ku Klux Klan
Ku Klux Klan
· National Knights of the Ku Klux Klan
Ku Klux Klan
Cleveland · International Keystone Knights of the Ku Klux Klan
Ku Klux Klan
Dayton · Mystic Knights of the Ku Klux Klan
Ku Klux Klan
· Mystic Knights of the Ku Klux Klan
Ku Klux Klan
Germantown · U.S. Klans Knights of the Ku Klux Klan
Ku Klux Klan
Marion · Brotherhood of Klans Knights of the Ku Klux Klan
Ku Klux Klan
St. Clairsville · Aryan Nations Knights of the Ku Klux Klan
Ku Klux Klan
St. Marys · Imperial Klans of America Knights of the Ku Klux Klan
Ku Klux Klan
Wooster · "Empire Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, The"
Ku Klux Klan
Oklahoma
Atoka · Brotherhood of Klans Knights of the Ku Klux Klan
Ku Klux Klan
Cement · Brotherhood of Klans Knights of the Ku Klux Klan
Ku Klux Klan
Coalgate · Brotherhood of Klans Knights of the Ku Klux Klan
Ku Klux Klan
Coweta · National Knights of the Ku Klux Klan
Ku Klux Klan
Hinton · Brotherhood of Klans Knights of the Ku Klux Klan
Ku Klux Klan
Lawton · Imperial Klans of America Knights of the Ku Klux Klan
Ku Klux Klan
Moyers · Brotherhood of Klans Knights of the Ku Klux Klan
Ku Klux Klan
Shawnee · Bayou Knights of the Ku Klux Klan
Ku Klux Klan