Mayor Harold Washington is buried in a cemetery that was once for “whites only.” Protests and legislative fights desegregated ...

South Korea's new President Lee Jae-myung visited the National Cemetery in Seoul before his inauguration ceremony.

Arlington National Cemetery wasn’t always a cemetery at all. The land once belonged to the family of Confederate General ...

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From George Washington to Robert E. Lee, Arlington's history is as complicated as our own. Here's how it became the hallowed ground it is today.

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Robert E. Lee's great-great grandson condemned last ... one count of hit and run and several counts of malicious wounding. A public memorial service for Heyer was held Wednesday where friends ...

Mississippi honors those who fought for the Confederacy against the United States in the Civil War. Who tried to drop the state holiday?

Louisiana in 2022 struck Robert E. Lee Day and Confederate Memorial Day from the list of official state holidays. Virginia in 2020 scrapped a holiday honoring Lee and Confederate Gen. Thomas ...

Lee instead. Alabama and Mississippi have recognized Robert E. Lee Day as a state holiday since ... have been contested and distorted since his death, but historian Eric Foner notes that Lee ...

Robert E. Lee's birthday is one of ... Monroe County with Fort Myers, the site of the Civil War Battle of Fort Myers, as its county seat. Confederate Memorial Day was started in Georgia in April ...

North Carolina lists Lee's birthday and Confederate Memorial Day. Arkansas has a Robert E. Lee Day on the second Saturday in October, along with Davis' birthday. After Martin Luther King ...