The descendants of Robert E. Lee, Jefferson Davis, and Stonewall Jackson are speaking out about statues of their notorious Confederate ancestors. And they’re all just fine with moving the ...

Robert E. Lee High School in Montgomery opened in 1955 and would remain all-white for nine years. Jefferson Davis High School was named a decade later. Watkins-Smith, who conducted research on the ...

General Robert E. Lee's citizenship was restored in 1976. It is fitting that Jefferson Davis should no longer be singled out for punishment. "Our Nation needs to clear away the guilts and enmities ...

The KKK is protesting the planned removal of a statue of General Robert E. Lee and calling for the ... romanticize the Confederacy. Now, even Jefferson Davis's great-great-grandson—an outspoken ...

My father revered Robert E. Lee ... There is a name for this kind of leader: Traitor. Lee was not alone in this treason. Jefferson Davis, president of the Confederacy also swore the same oath ...

president-jefferson-davis456 Davis is most remembered today as one of the leaders of the Confederacy, along with General Robert E. Lee. In 1976, Lee’s citizenship was restored by Congress ...

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 ...

The most prominent are two U.S. highways – Route 1 named after Confederate President Jefferson Davis and Route 29 named after Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee – and Washington-Lee High School.

In fresh tweets Thursday morning, Donald Trump, a life-long New Yorker with no personal or familial connection whatsoever to the Confederate States of America, once again stood up for the ...

Birthday of Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert E. Lee. Monday, Feb. 17: Washington's Birthday. Monday, April 28: Confederate Memorial Day. Monday, May 26: National Memorial Day and Jefferson Davis ...