From the web: “Sally Hemings wasn’t Thomas Jefferson’s mistress. She was his property.”

July 7, 2017 Uncategorized

Archaeologists at Thomas Jefferson’s Virginia plantation, Monticello, are unearthing the room where Sally Hemings is believed to have lived, allowing for a new way to tell the story of the enslaved people who served our third president.

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