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Williams: 'My story is their story, too': Gayle Jessup White, a descendant of Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings, reclaims her heritage Michael Paul Williams Nov 24, 2021 ...
Further evidence of what NPS has in store at the Jefferson Memorial can be found a few yards to the southwest along the Tidal ...
After nearly 15 years at the helm of the Thomas Jefferson Foundation, Leslie Greene Bowman announced Tuesday she would be leaving the post April 30.
The Ross County Historical Society is looking for old photos from African-American families. There are families with lineage from Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings. CHILLICOTHE ― Sometimes all ...
Three years after the Thomas Jefferson Foundation celebrated her addition to its board, acclaimed Jefferson historian Annette Gordon-Reed has resigned.
Sally Hemings (1773-1835), was a slave at Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello, pictured, and was the third president’s mistress, according to a DNA analysis in 1998. Hemings was the daughter of ...
These trends have taken a toll on boys. If we’re unwilling to identify any specific people in the past to declare they lived ...
If you know the name Angelica Schuyler, you just might be a fan of “Hamilton,” where she stole the show by belting out “Satisfied.” And the musical just might have given you the impression Angelica ...
U.S. sprinter Gabby Thomas has called out a man who heckled her and bragged about his betting results throughout a Grand Slam Track event this weekend. Thomas, who won three gold medals at the ...
Thomas Jefferson Hails, 94, died May 18th, 2025, at 1:40 PM in St. Petersburg, FL. Tom was born February 19th, 1931, in Birmingham to parents Mary Everline O'Dowd Hails and Thomas J. Hails Sr. His ...
An interview during Pride Month with Cathy Richardson of Jefferson Starship about the legacy of the band, being gay in rock 'n' roll and more.