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A portrait of Confederate general Robert E Lee that includes a slave guiding his horse is set to be reinstated in the Pentagon. The 20-foot-tall painting, which was on display at the United States ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The National Park Service has acquired a rare Civil War-era photograph of an enslaved woman who helped save Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee’s home in Arlington, Virginia. The ...

Trump is boasting on Truth Social that the U.S. Military Academy at West Point has reinstalled a massive portrait of Confederate General Robert E. Lee, a man who enslaved people and led the fight to ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – A Confederate memorial to Robert E. Lee now sits in Charleston’s Marion Square, but questions have arisen about how the tribute to the controversial figure was placed in such ...

A monument honoring the abolition of slavery was dedicated in Richmond, Virginia, just two miles from where a hulking statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee once prominently stood.

“Between owning a handful of slaves from his own family and then managing his father-in-law’s 200 slaves, Lee was very, very involved with slavery during his life up until the end of 1862,” said John ...

Virginia's Democratic congressional delegation is demanding the restoration of Arlington House educational materials that ...

Donald Trump reposted a 1960 letter from Republican President Dwight D. Eisenhower praising Confederate General Robert E. Lee ...