Person: Robert E. Lee

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Calls to pull down ‘offensive’ statues should be met with stony silence

Ironically, Robert E. Lee would have been against sculptures of himself in full military gear, writes Terry Prone

Mon, 04 Sep, 2017

Trump defends monuments to pro-slavery Confederacy

US president Donald Trump dug in defiantly in his response to racial violence in Virginia, echoing the position of white nationalists by intensifying his opposition to the removal of monuments to the pro-slavery Civil War Confederacy.

Fri, 18 Aug, 2017

The Rubberbandits lead calls urging Cork fans not to fly Confederate flag in Croke Park

There have been renewed calls on Cork hurling fans to abstain from flying the Confederate flag at Croke Park today, writes Ciara Phelan.

Sun, 13 Aug, 2017

Duvall wins lifetime achievemnt award

After 40 years as an actor, Robert Duvall is getting offered more roles than ever before.

Fri, 26 Sep, 2003