Midland ISD Votes 4-3 in Favor of Changing Legacy High School to Lee High, Reversing Course Five Years Later

Midland ISD votes 4-3 in favor of changing Legacy High School to Lee High, reversing course five years later

Midland ISD votes 4-3 to rename Legacy HS back to Lee HS, reigniting debate over heritage and history.

Debate over Confederate Legacy Heats up in Midland - Dallas Weekly

MIDLAND — La’Toya Mayberry is proud of many things. She’s proud of her family’s West Texas roots. She’s proud of her two daughters, Aniyah and Erinn, two formidably academic athletes who are continuing the family’s basketball legacy. And five years ago, she was proud of the Midland Independent School District. Its board of trustees had voted to rename a school carrying the name of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee, which she considered a stain on t…