Madison Hemings, who at age 68 spoke of his life as the second son of Sally Hemings and Thomas Jefferson, told part of his family’s story to an interviewer in 1873, setting down valuable ...

Eugene Foster, the retired pathologist who orchestrated the DNA testing that showed Thomas Jefferson fathered at least one of the children of slave Sally Hemings, died Monday at the University of ...

CHILLICOTHE - When Patti Harding first visited Thomas Jefferson's Monticello in 1997, a guide covertly shared they weren't allowed to answer questions she had about her ancestor Sally Hemings or ...

Sally Hemings is a name that is seldom seen in history books, yet one that forces many to confront our nation’s difficult past. Her story is often intertwined with American Founding Father ...

The Start of Thomas Jefferson's Sexual Relationship with Enslaved, 14-Year-Old Sally Hemings Examined in New Doc 'Thomas Jefferson' takes a close look at the "unequal power relationship" between ...

The word “shoestring” doesn’t begin to describe the Good Company. Luce (Sheria Irving) has written the play “The Pursuit of Happiness” and stars as Sally Hemings.