A grave in Nashville could finally answer if one of America’s founders fathered children with a woman he owned as a slave.

Suzan-Lori Parks' backstage drama follows the making of a play-within-a-play about Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings.

History and art are always more nuanced than we can possibly imagine. “Sally & Tom” goes a long way toward illuminating both of them.

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, ...

Suzan-Lori Parks' backstage drama follows the making of a play-within-a-play about Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings.

This duality made intuitive sense to the students. They understood that their country and its heroes, like all of us, aren’t ...

Donald Trump’s claim that some satire could be ‘illegal’ harks back to an age when criticising a monarch could see the ...

Did Sally Hemings love Thomas Jefferson? That question pops up multiple times in multiple ways-and is answered, both in the ...

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