text: No, the GOP in Colorado clear back then was headed towards the conservative side. 
  And KKK in Colorado, was NOT about racism , but about being against Catholics and Jews, not blacks. 
  Sadly, Conservatives likes yourself, have a LONG history of hate and going after others. Look at how your leader trump is going after muslim refugees even though 100% of evidence is that he will not pick up a SINGLE terrorists. 
  
  As to the klan in the south, it was almost always about blacks.