Stone Mountain
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Nov 9, 2026
Bert WeissHOST
So you're on the roof, and the helicopter picks you up from the roof.
Bert WeissHOST
You take a tour of the city, tour of Stone Mountain, and then it drops you back off on the top of W downtown.
Bert WeissHOST
Wow.
Bert WeissHOST
It doesn't drop you.
Frankie StocksCORRESPONDENT
The same thing happened to them.
Frankie StocksCORRESPONDENT
And now, I mean, really, and I mean this 100% genuinely, I wouldn't be surprised if this new governor of Georgia, Keisha Bottoms, I wouldn't be surprised if she blows the face off of Stone Mountain.
Frankie StocksCORRESPONDENT
I really, I wouldn't be surprised.
Frankie StocksCORRESPONDENT
That is something that...
Frankie StocksCORRESPONDENT
the anti-whites have wanted for a long time.
Frankie StocksCORRESPONDENT
And, uh, I would not be surprised with this woman installed as, uh, as governor of Georgia.
Frankie StocksCORRESPONDENT
If they blow the face off of, uh, off a stone mountain and Panzerman says me either.
Frankie StocksCORRESPONDENT
I think that he lives in, uh, in Georgia and, uh, hopefully I didn't just dox you Panzerman, but, uh, Yeah, I mean, that sucks.
Bryce WilsonGUEST
Let's walk.
Bryce WilsonGUEST
Let's go to Stone Mountain or, you know, just whatever else in Atlanta.
Bryce WilsonGUEST
And so definitely physically active.
Bryce WilsonGUEST
And then also sharing that I have three younger sisters.
CarlAUDIENCE
I believe she won them over.
CarlAUDIENCE
One thing that she did not focus on that I hate that Stacey focused on during her run, her number one goal that she even stated was changing Stone Mountain.
CarlAUDIENCE
There are more issues than that Confederate Memorial on Stone Mountain.
Rip DanielsHOST
Right,
CarlAUDIENCE
right, right.
speaker_3HOST
It is a terrifying display of how quickly pseudoscientific racism and economic anxiety can escalate into state-sanctioned murder.
speaker_3HOST
And it is no coincidence that just months after Frank's lynching, the Ku Klux Klan experienced a massive revival on Stone Mountain in Georgia.
speaker_4HOST
The 1920s iteration of the KKK expanded its terror network significantly.
speaker_4HOST
While they continued their horrific violence against Black Americans, they broadened their targets to include Catholics, immigrants, and Jews, explicitly framing themselves as the defenders of white, Protestant, native-born American purity.
Austin CohenHOST
We did a doctor's only day one time at High Road Ice Cream.
Austin CohenHOST
We did a hike up Stone Mountain, family days, boat days on Lake Lanieres, doctor's only marketing days.
Austin CohenHOST
And then we did a company retreat in December.
Austin CohenHOST
And what happened was when we started doing all that, it stopped being exciting.
Sharon McMahonHOST
And organized.
Sharon McMahonHOST
Three months after Leo was kidnapped and murdered, a group gathered together at Stone Mountain, Georgia.
Sharon McMahonHOST
They wore white hoods.
Sharon McMahonHOST
The KKK had been dormant for several decades after President Grant nearly stamped it out of existence, but these men believed it was time to bring the Klan back.
Sharon McMahonHOST
Attending this KKK revival was Samuel Venable, one of the brothers who owned Stone Mountain, as well as the building where the National Pencil Company operated.
Sharon McMahonHOST
Years earlier, the Venable family had been commissioned by the United States government to mine Stone Mountain granite to build the steps of the United States Capitol.
Sharon McMahonHOST
The Venables commissioned the largest carving raised up off of a flat background in the world, and it is on the side of Stone Mountain.
Sharon McMahonHOST
The carving depicts Robert E. Lee, Stonewall Jackson, and Jefferson Davis.
Anthony BotelhoNARRATOR
President Washington's calm visage had gazed out across unceded indigenous land.
Anthony BotelhoNARRATOR
It had been the culmination of everything Lincoln's father had worked toward, dwarfing his earlier efforts on the Confederate monument at Stone Mountain.
Anthony BotelhoNARRATOR
Borglum had been driven off that project, some argument he'd had with other members of the Klan.
Anthony BotelhoNARRATOR
Mount Rushmore had been his great revenge.
Fletcher PowellHOST
Okay.
Ross PetrasGUEST
Let freedom ring from Stone Mountain of Georgia.
Ross PetrasGUEST
Let freedom ring from Lookout Mountain of Tennessee.
Ross PetrasGUEST
Let freedom ring from every hill and mole hill of Mississippi.
Monty MaderHOST
DW Griffith claimed it as, filmed it as the birth of a nation in 1915.
Monty MaderHOST
On Thanksgiving night, 1915, on top of Stone Mountain, Georgia, a man named William Simmons lit a cross and founded the second clan in front of 15 men.
Monty MaderHOST
and the fiery cross that a Scottish poet had used to summon Highlanders to defend their homeland became a sign of the largest terrorist organization in American history, a domestic terrorism organization.
Monty MaderHOST
In the 1950s, Gerald Gardner's new religion of Wicca took the Gaelic quarter days as its sabbats and made Savin the witch's new year.
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