Yes, records show Gavin Newsom’s paternal line traces to William Newsom (c. 1648–1691) of Surry County, Virginia. His 1691 will bequeathed “several negroes” to his children, and 1675 tax lists confirm he owned slaves. Later generations moved to North Carolina, Indiana, then California.
Reunion: The #Commanders are expected to sign FA RB Austin Ekeler to their 53-man roster pending physical, sources tell me and @MikeGarafolo.
Ekeler, who is healed from an Achilles tear and worked out for the #Panthers last week, lands back in a familiar place.
@PGATour@PGATour Classy move from Scotty. The general golfing public is sick of the alcohol fueled outbursts. Either stop selling alcohol at events or remove the dipshits that continue to act like there on the local Par 3 track. #DOBETTER