• Paradox of Liberty: Slavery at Jefferson’s Monticello

  • Dec 13 2024
  • Length: 59 mins
  • Podcast

Paradox of Liberty: Slavery at Jefferson’s Monticello

  • Summary

  • December 6 marks the anniversary of the 13th Amendment, which abolished slavery in America in 1865. In this podcast, we look at the paradox of enslavement and our forefathers' emphasis on liberty and equality. In this unique conversation, hear from a descendant of Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings, who is now the Monticello Public Relations and Community Engagement Officer, speaking on "The Paradox of Liberty.

    Would you like to watch the conversation with the presentation? You can find it here: https://oconnorinstitute.org/constitution-series-august2020-monticello/


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