Lincoln Blades, writing for Teen Vogue on Why You Can’t Ever Call an Enslaved Woman a “Mistress”: Jefferson owned many slaves at Monticello, but Hemings has received the most attention because she is believed...
Krissah Thompson, writing for The Washington Post on “For decades they hid Jefferson’s relationship with her. Now Monticello is making room for Sally Hemings.” The floor tiles and bathroom stalls covered over the story...
A Family Get-Together of Historic Proportions The New York Times July 14, 2003 By JAMES DAO Madison Hemings and his siblings were so light-skinned that they were able to blend into white communities. Many...
Chris Kahn of the Associated Press on Web Spying Puts Twist on Jefferson Saga: The wife of a Thomas Jefferson family association official said Friday that she masqueraded as a 67-year-old black woman on...
Monticello’s Theories of Relativity: Jefferson Family Report Urges Against Taking Hemings Descendants Into Groupby Leef Smith (The Washington Post)http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A29905-2002May3.html (May 4, 2002)
West Ford Was in the House – Making the Case for the African American Descendants of George Washingtonby Wendy Robinson (The Multiracial Activist)https://www.multiracial.com/readers/robinson.html (August/September 2001)