By The Free Press | Created at 2026-09-14 09:10:06 | Updated at 2026-09-21 12:15:40
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How Do You Talk a Klansman out of the Klan? Ask Daryl Davis.
The famed blues musician has convinced over 200 Klan members to quit—not by arguing with them, but by having dinner with them and asking one simple question: Why do you hate me?
Daryl Davis has been one of my most requested guests for years, and we finally got him on the show. We’d crossed paths once before, at a live event with Cornel West, but this was the first time I got to really dig into how he does what he does.
He’s spent over 40 years befriending members of the Ku Klux Klan, one at a time, until more than 200 of them le…
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