The story follows an often overlooked perspective of three of Jefferson 's slaves , two of which who were his own children .
The story is told by Sally Hemings , one of Thomas Jefferson 's slaves and the mother of some of Jefferson 's children .
The story follows an often overlooked perspective of three of Thomas Jefferson 's slaves , two of which who were Jefferson 's own children .
The story is told by Sally Hemings , one of Thomas Jefferson 's slaves and the mother of some of Jefferson 's children .