An elementary school in New Jersey is changing its name after a successful year-long campaign to end its association with Thomas Jefferson due to his slave ownership. Jefferson Elementary School in ...
Fox hosts have complained that exhibits at Thomas Jefferson's Monticello home leave visitors feeling "ashamed" because they focus too much on his ownership of slaves. During a segment on Fox & Friends ...
"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal." These words, penned by Thomas Jefferson more than 240 years ago,... The Founding Contradiction: Thomas Jefferson's Stance On ...
A New Jersey elementary school will drop Thomas Jefferson’s name because he owned slaves — and change it to honor the first black woman ever to graduate from a local high school, according to a report ...
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A recent Star-Ledger letter from Sid Morginstin asks that we not judge past leaders by current standards. Sure, past leaders may have had some excellent qualities. But, in our more enlightened times, ...
A plant named after former President Thomas Jefferson may be renamed after the International Botanical Congress (IBC) meets in summer 2024. Plant name changes could be next as the members of the IBC ...
Both the left and the right try to co-opt it, but the real story of American slavery doesn’t serve any one faction.
ANY one who feels deeply the truths in which our great men of old founded this Democracy, and who sees clearly the great lines of political architecture by which alone it shall stand firm or rise high ...
In his review of “Thomas Jefferson: A Biography of Spirit and Flesh” by Thomas Kidd, Barton Swaim says a 1998 revelation showed that Jefferson “sired several children by an enslaved servant” ...
"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal." These words, penned by Thomas Jefferson more than 240 years ago,... "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men ...