WASHINGTON — Restoration projects at Monticello that showcase where slaves lived and worked in Thomas Jefferson’s 5,000 acre working plantation will unearth the room of Sally Hemings. Hemings, a slave ...
Few American historical relationships are more controversial than that of third United States President Thomas Jefferson and his slave Sally Hemings, who bore several of his children. In the Bay Area, ...
NBC Chicago: Historians Uncover Slave Quarters of Sally Hemings at Thomas Jefferson's Monticello
Archaeologists have excavated an area of Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello mansion that is believed to have been the living quarters of Sally Hemings, the enslaved woman who historians believe gave birth ...
Did Sally Hemings love Thomas Jefferson? That question pops up multiple times in multiple ways-and is answered, both in the positive and the negative–in Suzan-Lori Parks' sprawling "Sally & Tom" ...
MSN: ‘Sally & Tom,' at Marin theatre, frees Thomas Jefferson's enslaved people
WKAR: New play at MSU imagines relationship details between Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings
New play at MSU imagines relationship details between Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings
The room where historians believe Sally Hemings slept was just steps away from Thomas Jefferson's bedroom. But in 1941, the caretakers of Monticello turned it into a restroom. The floor tiles and ...
&& The display at the National Museum of African American History and Culture devoted to Thomas Jefferson and the enslaved people he owned. The room in Monticello’s south wing where Sally Hemings is ...
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Gayle Jessup White about her book, Reclamation: Sally Hemings, Thomas Jefferson, and a Descendant's Search for Her... Black descendant of Thomas Jefferson explores her ...