Ty Seidule on Exposing Robert E. Lee, Lost Cause Myths, White Supremacy, and Treason

<p>&quot;West Point in the nineteenth century saw Lee and his Confederate comrades as traitors. Lee made a comeback when West Point moved towards equal rights and integration. And that really informed my understanding of Confederate memorialization. It&rsquo;s always about white supremacy.&quot;</p>

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