Thursday is Tom Lee Day in Memphis, honoring the man who saved over 30 people from drowning in the Mississippi River 100 ...

President Donald Trump, 2 Live Crew's Luther Campbell and former NFL quarterback and Heisman Trophy winner and No. 2 overall pick Robert Griffin III all advocated for the former Colorado ...

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

Texas commemorates Confederate Heroes' Day on Jan. 19 in conjunctions with observance of birthdays of Robert E. Lee and Stonewall ... its proximity to Martin Luther King Jr. Day, which is observed ...

The rejoicing ended when Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S ... Jim Crow remained in the saddle until Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the modern civil rights movement arrived.

Mississippi also celebrates Robert E. Lee Day on the same day as Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Mississippi will celebrate Confederate Memorial Day soon. Only four states still honor the Civil War dead ...