Every year, the state of Florida observes the birth of Confederate General Robert E. Lee as an official state holiday.
On Monday, as President Donald Trump’s inauguration coincided with Martin Luther King Jr. Day, some of the president’s most ...
The U.S. is marking Martin Luther King Day, a federal holiday. But in Alabama and Mississippi, it's also Robert E. Lee Day, ...
Two U.S. states still honor Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee on the federal holiday set aside for Civil Rights leader Martin ...
Robert E. Lee Day was originally celebrated by states in the South for decades following the Civil War, but was abandoned by most after President Ronald Reagan designated the third Monday in ...
Mississippi officially commemorates both Robert E. Lee and Martin Luther King Jr. It's beyond time the state stops ...
Robert E. Lee's birthday is one of three Confederate ... Southern textbooks altered historical facts in lessons about the "War Between the States," cities and counties were named or renamed ...
Two U.S. states honor Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee on the federal holiday for Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. Do you know which ones? This year, the state and federal holiday also ...