Sam Neill and Carmen Ejogo played Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings, in a four-hour television mini-series broadcast in 2000. The reality may be less scandalous than the show.

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 ...

When the Thomas Jefferson Heritage Society asked the Scholars Commission on the Jefferson-Hemings Controversy, a group of 13 prestigious scholars in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences, to ...

Three years after the Thomas Jefferson Foundation celebrated her addition to its board, acclaimed Jefferson historian Annette Gordon-Reed has resigned.

Before becoming America’s third president, Thomas Jefferson was in many ways its premier traveler. As ambassador to France, Jefferson developed a passion for fine wines, and he returned to the U ...

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.

Built by Thomas Jefferson’s carpenter and long inhabited by the Fife family, including a husband and wife who each served as the Charlottesville mayor, the Oak Lawn estate can be had for $4.2 ...

Sally and Mary Hemings were slaves at Monticello. Historians think Sally Hemings and Thomas Jefferson had as many as six children together, according to Monticello's website.

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 ...

Melissa Jefferson-Wooden and Gabby Thomas faced off once again on the Grand Slam circuit, where Jefferson-Wooden staved off a surging Thomas down the stretch for the 200m win in Philadelphia. Skip ...

A 21.99 would have placed fourth at the 2024 Olympic Trials. The only faster women in 2025 are the Olympic 100m champion Julien Alfred of Saint Lucia (21.88) and Thomas (21.95). Grand Slam Track ...