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.

Mississippi officially commemorates both Robert E. Lee and Martin Luther King Jr. It's beyond time the state stops ...

Mississippi and Alabama are the last states to celebrate Confederate general Robert E. Lee alongside Civil Rights icon Martin ...

On Monday, as President Donald Trump’s inauguration coincided with Martin Luther King Jr. Day, some of the ... general and slaveowner Robert E. Lee instead. Alabama and Mississippi have ...

Every year, the state of Florida observes the birth of Confederate General Robert E. Lee as an official state holiday.

(AP) — 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. But in Alabama and Mississippi, Monday is also Robert E. Lee ...

FILE - In this 1960 file photo, Martin Luther King Jr. speaks in Atlanta. (AP File Photo) ...