A Gullah Geechee community in Georgia overwhelmingly won support for a referendum that barred large homes being built on ...
Since 2023, an effort to raise property taxes and displace Black Gullah-Geechee residents has threatened the community's deep ...
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Gullah-Geechee community in Georgia scores win to protect island from developers, rising property costs
Voters in one Georgia county have overwhelmingly supported a measure intending to protect a historic Black community from ...
Nearly 85% of voters who cast ballots in a referendum backed Gullah Geechee efforts to halt the construction of large homes ...
Supporters of the referendum argued that letting wealthy outsiders build large vacation homes could raise property taxes.
A citizen referendum, only the second of its kind in Georgia history, seeks to block a zoning amendment ...
An opportunity arose when University of Georgia (UGA) Associate Professor Elizabeth King spearheaded a UGA Sea Grant project ...
Tuesday, McIntosh County voters will cast ballots in a special election that could reshape the future of Hog Hammock on ...
Gina Capers-Willis calls herself a Geechee Girl. Her roots come from Daufuskie Island, South Carolina and the Gullah islands off the Georgia coast. But she grew up in Savannah at a time when she says ...
It is an advance to human rights that the story of the Gullah-Geechee people of South Carolina is today being told more often ...
Nick Spitzer: The Gullah Geechee Shouters, how about that? Beautiful. We're going to talk just a little bit for a moment. In radio, we call this chin music, and I'm going to go with age before beauty, ...
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