The U.S. is marking Martin Luther King Day, a federal holiday. But in Alabama and Mississippi, it's also Robert E. Lee Day, ...
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.
On Monday, as President Donald Trump’s inauguration coincided with Martin Luther King Jr. Day, some of the president’s most ...
But in Alabama and Mississippi, Monday is also Robert E. Lee Day in honor of the Confederate general. The two states recognize King and Lee on the third Monday in January. Their state governments ...
Louisiana in 2022 struck Robert E. Lee Day and Confederate Memorial Day ... commemorating Lee on the same day as King, leaving only Alabama and Mississippi remaining. Alabama and Mississippi ...
The U.S. is marking Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal holiday set aside to honor the life of the civil rights icon, on ...
MONTGOMERY, Alabama: On every third Monday in January every year, Alabama and Mississippi honor slain civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. and Confederate General Robert E. Lee. The U.S. marked ...