The sexual relationship between third U.S. President Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings, a Black woman enslaved by him, is ...

Jefferson thinks, quite proudly, that he’s prominent in that line-up, so Thomas Jefferson decides that ... had begun a sexual relationship with Sally Hemings, a 16-year-old enslaved woman ...

Her story is often intertwined with American Founding Father Thomas Jefferson ... freed by Jefferson’s daughter Martha after his passing. “Though enslaved, Sally Hemings helped shape her ...

“Thomas Jefferson,” the ambitious ... He fathered six children with Sally Hemings, an enslaved woman with whom he had a 40-year relationship and whom he never freed. He argues both sides ...