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LEE IV: You know, that's a question I wrestle with all the time. You know, you could have a person of color on here as easily as you could have a descendant of Robert E. Lee. But I just got an ...
Lee began making several public appearances, saying he was a descendant of Robert E. Lee, including a speech in 2017 at the MTV Video Music Awards. At the awards, Lee made a statement against the ...
Rev. Robert Lee IV says taking down these symbols is an "opportunity." Rev. Robert Lee IV is the great-great-great-nephew of Confederate General Robert E. Lee, and he says that taking down ...
A descendant of Gen. Robert E. Lee has stepped down as pastor of his North Carolina church after facing blowback from parishioners and others for his comments denouncing racism and lauding the ...
A descendant of Confederate general Robert E Lee has called for all statues of him to be pulled down and claimed Donald Trump has “no idea” what he is talking about when he defends them.
The Rev. Robert Lee IV, Gen. Robert E. Lee’s great-great-great nephew, spoke in support of removing Confederate monuments including statues of his namesake during an interview Tuesday.
After denouncing racism at this year’s MTV’s Video Music Awards, Robert Lee IV (a descendant of Confederate General Robert E. Lee) has stepped down from his post as pastor at the Bethany ...
A descendant of Robert E. Lee said Saturday that he was “disheartened” to hear President Trump laud the Confederate commander as “a great general” during a campaign rally Friday in Lebanon ...
RALEIGH, N.C. — A descendant of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee says he stepped down as pastor of a North Carolina church after negative reactions to his comments supporting racial justice during ...
Visitors can return to Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial, starting on Tuesday. An extensive overhaul by the National Park Service brought together descendants of both General Lee and ...
There was a one-of-a-kind reunion over the weekend at Arlington House, the national memorial to Robert E. Lee that sits atop a hill in Arlington National Cemetery. Descendants of the Confederate ...
But this would not be an ordinary reunion. On Saturday, descendants of the enslaved gathered on the grounds of Arlington House, the Robert E. Lee Memorial in Arlington National Cemetery ...