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Jefferson's Hair DNA Confirms Hemings Link
Genetic evidence confirms that Thomas Jefferson fathered children with Sally Hemings, an enslaved woman at his Virginia plantation. Researchers analyzed DNA from Jefferson’s descendants and Hemings’ family, finding a 99.96% probability of Jefferson’s paternity, providing the most definitive proof to date. This conclusion builds on decades of speculation and previous studies, with new DNA comparisons settling a long-standing historical question.
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