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Gayle Jessup White

@gaylejwhite

Author of “Reclamation: Sally Hemings, Thomas Jefferson, and a Descendant’s Search for Her Family’s Lasting Legacy,” published by HarperCollins, November 2021

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c-span.org/video/?517058-… If you couldn't make my Monticello book launch, you can check it out on C-Span! The link has all the info you need.

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On April 1, 2022, the 1950 Census records were released and are available free of charge. You can view images, population schedules, enumeration district maps, and more. Visit 1950census.archives.gov This info helps people learn the story of their family's past.

On April 1, 2022, the 1950 Census records were released and are available free of charge.

You can view images, population schedules, enumeration district maps, and more. Visit 1950census.archives.gov

This info helps people learn the story of their family's past.
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Come out to @2ndactbooks today! 📖📚 I will be doing a live reading, Q & A, and book signing ✍🏽 See you today, Wednesday, April 6th at 5 PM

Come out to @2ndactbooks today! 📖📚

I will be doing a live reading, Q & A, and book signing ✍🏽

See you today, Wednesday, April 6th at 5 PM
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🙌🏽 This is a historic day - Celebrating the confirmation Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, the first Black woman to ascend to the Supreme Court! 158 years to the date after the Senate passed the 13th amendment, freeing enslaved African Americans. Poetic. ❤️ #KetanjiBrownJackson

🙌🏽 This is a historic day - Celebrating the confirmation Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, the first Black woman to ascend to the Supreme Court! 158 years to the date after the Senate passed the 13th amendment, freeing enslaved African Americans. 

Poetic. ❤️ #KetanjiBrownJackson
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indiebound.org/independent-bo… Friends, please support your local book store on Indie Book Store Day! And remember "Reclamation" while you're there. Thank you!

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In the final year of the Civil War, Jefferson Davis and his wife, Varina, adopted a Black boy named Jim Limber and brought him to live with them in Richmond. Who was he and what did he really mean to them? ✍🏽 Sydney Trent washingtonpost.com/history/2022/0…

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Thank you HistoryWithHer 🙏🏽 Reposted from HistoryWithHer I picked this book up during my birthday haul and it’s also Book #1 for me in melanatedreader, Ed.S #20booksbyblackwomen challenge. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ #reclamation #gaylejessupwhite #thomasjefferson #virginia #familylegacy

Thank you <a href="/historywithher/">HistoryWithHer</a> 🙏🏽

Reposted from <a href="/historywithher/">HistoryWithHer</a> 
I picked this book up during my birthday haul and it’s also Book #1 for me in <a href="/melanatedreader/">melanatedreader, Ed.S</a> #20booksbyblackwomen challenge. 
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

#reclamation #gaylejessupwhite #thomasjefferson #virginia  #familylegacy
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Check out this video from PBS: VPM News Focal Point, Descendants’ Voices at Monticello: Gayle Jessup White pbs.org/video/descenda… Congratulations to VPM's Roberta Oster Sachs and her team for grabbing first place for the Virginia AP broadcasters award! So proud!