Two U.S. states still honor Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee on the federal holiday set aside for Civil Rights leader Martin ...
The U.S. is marking Martin Luther King Day, a federal holiday. But in Alabama and Mississippi, it's also Robert E. Lee Day, ...
Mississippi and Alabama are the last states to celebrate Confederate general Robert E. Lee alongside Civil Rights icon Martin ...
In Alabama and Florida ... Greg Abbott and Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee. The term half-mast applies to ships and naval station. When a flag is displayed on a flagpole on shore, the correct term ...
He submitted a new bill to separate the holidays on Wednesday, Jan. 15. The only other state celebrating Robert E. Lee Day and King together is Alabama. Similar bills to separate the celebration ...