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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 ...
McIntosh County commissioners reversed course after the referendum. They now side with Gullah Geechee residents who want to ...
A citizen referendum, only the second of its kind in Georgia history, seeks to block a zoning amendment ...
According to reports, 85 percent of voters rejected the zoning ordinance, marking yet another win in the Gullah-Geechee people’s fight against gentrification. The battle cost over $500,000 in legal ...
He played Pepe Peña on “¿Qué Pasa, U.S.A.?,” a series about a Cuban American family that is believed to be the United States’ ...
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Gullah-Geechee community scores major win in referendum on Sapelo Island zoning ordinance
Voters in Georgia on Tuesday rejected an ordinance to build larger homes on Sapelo Island in a win for the Gullah-Geechee ...
Voters in a coastal Georgia county Tuesday rejected an ordinance allowing large homes on remote Sapelo Island, where Black ...
“ People worked hard to get this land on Sapelo and they worked hard to preserve who they are," said Maurice Bailey, an ...
Black landowners from a Georgia island community founded by freed slaves are fighting their latest property dispute with local officials at the ballot box. Voters in coastal McIntosh County were ...
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. (WTOC) - The Sea Island Gullah Christmas Celebration will bring musical talent, Gullah Geechee storytelling, food and art to Beaufort Dec. 4-7. The four-day event showcases Gullah ...
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