Tag: Jeffersons

From a Black American perspective, this country has a duplicitous nature, like Thalia and Melpomene, the Greek comedy and tragedy mask. How else can you explain that Thomas Jefferson, our country's third president and "founding father," who claimed "all men are created equal"...

I become furious when I read comments like this: “I concede that there was a power gap between Sally Hemings and Thomas Jefferson.” Oh, it’s a “concession” to call it a “power gap?” Are you trying to imply that description is somehow accurate? How abou...