Every year, the state of Florida observes the birth of Confederate General Robert E. Lee as an official state holiday.
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Alabama and Mississippi will also honor Robert E. Lee on Martin Luther King Jr. DayMONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The U.S. is set to mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal holiday set aside to honor the life of the civil rights icon. But in Alabama and Mississippi, Monday is also ...
Confederate Memorial Day and Lee's birthday were enshrined in Florida law in 1895, 30 years after the end of the Civil War. Jefferson Davis Day was added in 1905. Does Florida recognize Robert E.
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South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson is renewing accusation that Charleston County schools violated state law when it ...
The only other state celebrating Robert E. Lee Day and King together is Alabama. Similar bills to separate the celebration of ...
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 ...
Robert E. Lee Day was originally celebrated by states ... Louisiana state legislators removed both Lee Day and Confederate Memorial Day from its roster of holidays. State Sen.
Mr. Robert Lee Dixie, Sr., 76 of Youngstown, Ohio, transitioned from his earthly labor to his heavenly reward at St. Joe’s ...
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