Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Pick The 30-year relationship between Sally Hemings and Thomas Jefferson is the basis for Suzan-Lori Parks’s hilarious and harrowing ...

With ‘Sally & Tom,’ Suzan-Lori Parks Tackles American History, Adding Plenty of Context. If you haven’t guessed yet, her new work was inspired by the relationship between Thomas Jefferson and Sally ...

Get Out of Town. Exploring the Life of Sally Hemmings at Monticello. Clip: Season 1 Episode 6 | 4m 52s Video has Closed Captions | CC. Laurita and Lauren explore the history of slavery at Monticello.

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