Rob W. Lee, a minister and activist in North Carolina, talks with Word&Way President Brian Kaylor about his advocacy against honors to Confederate General Robert E. Lee. Rob, whose family is related to the hero of the "Lost Cause," also discusses why Christians need to address the history of racism in their churches and communities. In the interview, he mentions a piece in The Atlantic about General Lee, and a new Axios article about the family's genealogy. Learn more in his book A Sin by Any Other Name.

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