To understand the US`s complex history with slavery, look to Thomas Jefferson
(The Guardian United States)

The third US president has been back under the microscope in the wake of neo-Nazi violence, and his Virginia home reflects the moral ambiguity of his legacySteve Light looked at the tourists gathered on the east portico and asked what words come to mind when they think of Thomas Jefferson. `Declaration of Independence,` ventured one. `President,` said another. `Library,` offered a third. No one mentioned slave owner. Related: Trump: Confederate statue removals `rip apart` American history Continue reading...