By the time Jefferson was born April 13, 1743, his country had already birthed its original sin of slavery, whose legacy ...

Let’s begin with Thomas Jefferson ... in leading his fellow Americans toward great goals by example. Jefferson surely knew slavery was wrong, but he didn’t have the courage to lead the ...

Thomas Jefferson and George Washington hailed from Virginia and considered slavery an “evil” practice ... Though John Jay was a slaveowner, his views on the heinous institution would change.

And all of us here have acknowledged you acknowledge all parts of the past good, and bad, but they've made it a one-sided point of view that makes Thomas Jefferson a bad guy in his own home.

The story of Sally Hemings, Thomas Jefferson's enslaved lover and ... perpetuation of racial and gender hierarchy. Slavery in the United States depended on segregationist ideology and white ...

The birthday of former President Thomas Jefferson passed last week and though he was one of our significant Founding Fathers and he definitely made his mark as president, there were things about ...

The dialogue explores his complex views on slavery, his accomplishments as ... showcasing his intellect and ideals. Keywords Thomas Jefferson, Edmund Wright Jr., Declaration of Independence ...

The University of Virginia suspended a campus tour program that had been criticized for citing school founder Thomas ...