Confederate imagery was found all throughout the 1960 Robert E. Lee High School year book. When Aubrey Burge moved to Tyler for college six years ago, she was surprised to find the town was home ...

Robert E. Lee High School opened in 1958, just a few years after integration began around the country. However, it would take 12 more years for TISD to integrate, after federal Judge William Wayne ...

Instead, jaws tightened when someone brought up how Robert E. Lee High School got its name in the first place. It opened as an all-white school, in 1958, four years after Brown v.

Tyler stands for the Tyler Independent School District located in the city of Tyler, Texas, and Lee stands for the school’s name, Robert E. Lee High School. Sure, Tyler Lee isn’t exactly Lee ...

A top athlete at a Texas high school named after Robert E. Lee is helping lead a charge of students who say they will no longer wear the school’s jersey, as they do not want to represent the ...

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - Mike Owens, the legendary Tyler football coach who led the 2004 Robert E. Lee team to the school’s sole championship victory, died Monday. Owens, the head coach for Tyler ...

In a 5-2 vote, the board approved renaming Jefferson Davis High School to Dr. Percy Julian High School and Robert E. Lee High School to JAG High School, after the first initial of the last names ...

With about five minutes remaining in the blowout, a Robert E. Lee High coach sauntered past the end zone. He had been in the box, watching the Generals out-tackle and out-block Park Crossing (0-8 ...