For decades they hid Jefferson’s relationship with her. Now Monticello is making room for Sally Hemings. 

“If you are going to get people to come to historic sites, you should show them what it was really like,” said Rubenstein, who has also underwritten renovations to the slave quarters at Arlington House and James Madison’s Montpelier. “The good and bad of history.”

For decades they hid Jefferson’s relationship with her. Now Monticello is making room for Sally Hemings. – The Washington Post

hmmmm

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