robert e. lee

Robert E. Lee Was Not An "Honorable Man," He Was A White Supremacist Traitor

The Civil War was fought over slavery, so stop that "states’ rights" nonsense.
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Kelly Uses 'Both Sides' Argument On Civil War

In a bizarre interview, White House Chief Of Staff John Kelly said “both sides” were honorable during the Civil War, while also defending Robert E. Lee and Christopher Columbus.
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John Kelly And The History That Never Was

The White House chief of staff has proven himself just as ignorant about history and complicit in oppression as his boss.
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Ta-Nehisi Coates Tears Into John Kelly's 'Creationist Theorizing' On Civil War

"Shocking that someone charged with defending their country, in some profound way, does not comprehend the country they claim to defend."
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John Kelly Says Lack Of 'Compromise' Started Civil War, Defends Confederate Statues

On Fox News, Trump's chief of staff calls Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee an "honorable man ... who gave up his country to fight for his state."
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Dallas Residents Want Robert E. Lee Park To Be Renamed After Erykah Badu

More than 2,300 have signed a petition to calling for the park to honor the artist instead.
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Virginia Church Named For Robert E. Lee Agrees To Change Name

“Charlottesville seems to have moved us to this point," the church rector said, following two years of debate.
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Washington National Cathedral To Remove Windows Honoring Confederate Leaders

After two years of deliberation, the Episcopal hub has decided to take down representations of Gens. Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson.
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Robert E. Lee's Descendent Run Out Of Church After Denouncing White Supremacy

"A faction of church members were concerned about my speech," he said.
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Texas Group Aims To Rename Robert E. Lee Road To Keep Austin 'Weird, Not Racist'

It much prefers to honor Led Zeppelin's Robert Plant.
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