He wrote in the Declaration of Independence that "all men are created equal," yet was a lifelong slave owner who spoke out on racial differences. This compelling documentary examines Thomas Jefferson's views on race and the slavery issue through letters and writings, period newspapers and other sources, and also looks at his alleged relationship with slave Sally Hemmings. Narrators include Edward Herrmann, Danny Glover and Sissy Spacek. 109 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English; interview; biographies.