And the descendants look just like him!
Again you assume.
Who says the coupling took place in Heming’s room?
Monticello has many rooms.
Maybe Thomas knew of the affair.
My point is that all of this came to light to help out Clinton, with the secondary objective to smear a Founding Father(the Clinton years were a precursor to the Obama years). The media echo chamber resounded with this until it became “fact” when it was all supposition.
All very convenient.
These events took place over 200 years ago—no one really knows exactly what happened.
Why should anyone from back then be smeared due to subjective viewpoints to obtain a modern political goal?
And the descendants look just like him!
I don’t see it as a smear and I don’t think it achieves any political goal.
Most of her children moved into white society and have been very successful.
The ones that stayed within the black community were very accomplished also. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_Madison_Roberts