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(S+) US President Jefferson and His Slave: Founding Father, National Saint.

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DNA analyses showed that Thomas Jefferson had children with his 30 years younger slave. Anthropologist Richard Kurin explains why the result is explosive – and why it could reconcile the nation.

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(S+) US President Jefferson and His Slave: Founding Father, National Saint.

DNA analyses showed that Thomas Jefferson had children with his 30 years younger slave. Anthropologist Richard Kurin explains why the result is explosive – and why it could reconcile the nation.

22 hours ago·Hamburg, Germany

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