Tennesee observed Lee's birthday from 1917 to 1969 when it was changed to a "special day of observance," but state law requires the governor to proclaim Jan. 19 as Robert E. Lee Day, along with ...

Robert E. Lee's birthday is one of three Confederate holidays still on the books for Florida after well over a century, ...

A suburban Detroit prosecutor apologized on Friday after facing backlash for posting a quote from Robert E. Lee on social media to commemorate the confederate general’s birthday. Macomb County ...

Macomb County officials are looking into a Facebook post from Macomb County Prosecutor Peter Lucido’s profile commemorating General Robert E. Lee’s birthday and separately his recent ...

The statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee at the center of the deadly 2017 white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, was secretly melted down last week.

Robert E. Lee's birthday is one of three Confederate holidays still on the books for Florida after well over a century, despite numerous attempts to remove them.

King was born on Jan. 15, 1929. In 2 states, MLK Day also honors Robert E. Lee. When the federal holiday was adopted in the ...

In 2 states, MLK Day also honors Robert E. Lee. When the federal holiday was adopted in the 1980s, Mississippi and Alabama lawmakers opted to add it to an existing holiday honoring Confederate ...

The U.S. is marking Martin Luther King Day, a federal holiday. But in Alabama and Mississippi, it's also Robert E. Lee Day, in honor of the Confederate general.

Mississippi and Alabama are the only two states that still celebrate Confederate Gen.Robert E. Lee’s birthday alongside the federal holiday set aside for slain civil rights leader Martin Luther ...

Trump to restore Confederate generals like Robert E. Lee to military bases after Biden changed them. Congress mandated removal of Confederate traitors from base names in late 2020 ...

Tennesee observed Lee's birthday from 1917 to 1969 when it was changed to a "special day of observance," but state law requires the governor to proclaim Jan. 19 as Robert E. Lee Day, along with ...