Since 2023, an effort to raise property taxes and displace Black Gullah-Geechee residents has threatened the community's deep history.

It is an advance to human rights that the story of the Gullah-Geechee people of South Carolina is today being told more often ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — The Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor Commission hosted its second annual Gullah Convening dedicated to celebrating, preserving, and investing in the living culture ...

JAMES ISLAND — Mother Africa sits atop a table near the entryway to McLeod Plantation. The Black doll with scraps of colorful fabric flowing into a billowy skirt is a symbol that Virginia “Genya” ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The Gullah Geechee Family Foundation will hold its 8 th annual Gullah Kwanzaa Celebration on Tuesday ...

DARIEN, Ga. — Voters in McIntosh County will have a referendum this month to decide whether to repeal an ordinance that allows houses to more than double in size on Sapelo Island. That ordinance ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The Gullah Geechee Family Foundation will hold its 8 th annual Gullah Kwanzaa Celebration on Tuesday afternoon. Organizers say festivities will include an African drum class, ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Voters in a coastal Georgia county will decide Tuesday whether large homes should be allowed on remote ...

Like her Marty Supreme costar Timothée Chalamet, Odessa A’zion isn’t one to mince words. "I wanted that shit so fucking bad," the 25-year-old says of landing her role in the Josh Safdie film. While in ...

DARIEN — A win at the ballot box this month might not be enough to shape the future for the Gullah Geechee people of Sapelo Island. They face new threats to their way of life even as early voting is ...

Actor Manolo Villaverde, who starred as Pepe Peña in the first bilingual sitcom on American television, ¿Qué Pasa, U.S.A.?, died on Saturday, according to the show’s executive producer, Pepe Bahamonde ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – In the south, welcoming in the new year means more than watching the ball drop at midnight on New Year’s Eve, setting off fireworks, or enjoying a champagne toast – it’s ...