Violinist Kristin Lee and GRAMMY-nominated ensemble Sandbox Percussion are joining forces this year to give the premiere performances of a new work composed for them by JUNO Award-winning composer ...

On view at MOCA and the Brick in Los Angeles, the remains of statues honoring Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson take on new and noteworthy meanings.

The first shot of the bloodiest battle of the Civil War was fired by a man from DuPage County. Lt. Marcellus E. Jones of the ...

Philosopher and political activist Cornel West addressed a crowd of students and community leaders at the International ...

Highlights include original works and live music at Gainesville Fine Arts Association, local art and food at First Magnitude Brewing Co., featured pieces by Noel Smith at Bingo Deli and Pub, and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On Monday, Jan. 19, Americans honor the legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr,, a civil rights icon who devoted his life to ...

Florida recognizes the birthdays of both Martin Luther King, Jr. and Confederate General Robert E. Lee on the same day in January. Florida law still includes three Confederate holidays: Robert E.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is the federal holiday honoring slain Civil Rights leader. Two U.S. states, including Mississippi, also honor Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee on the same day. Several states ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – A highway marker honoring Confederate General Robert E. Lee has been relocated to Marion Square, raising concerns among some city leaders who say the decision lacked public ...

While most of the U.S. observes Martin Luther King Jr. Day on the third Monday of January, two Southern states also officially recognize Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee on the same date. Other Southern ...

Two U.S. states honor Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee on the federal holiday for Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. Do you know which ones? Several states in the South still celebrate ...

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 ...