Nathan Bedford Forrest Day, after early Ku Klux Klan leader, proclaimed in Tennessee - National | Globalnews.ca

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Republican Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee is facing backlash for signing a proclamation ordering a day to honour Confederate Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest, an early leader of the Ku Klux Klan. Lee told reporters this week that a 1969 state law required him to sign the proclamation but declined to say whether he believed the law should be repealed


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