West Point Can’t Hide Its Reverence for the Confederacy
Robert E. Lee is practically a fixture on campus. What will it take for the academy to pull down these totems of white supremacy?
Robert E. Lee is practically a fixture on campus. What will it take for the academy to pull down these totems of white supremacy?
Spenser Rapone tells how he discovered that the military he joined wasn't what Hollywood and commercials had made it out to be.
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