In a win for Gullah Geechee residents on Georgia’s sea islands, voters this week rejected an ordinance that doubled the ...

Nearly 85% of voters who cast ballots in a referendum backed Gullah Geechee efforts to halt the construction of large homes ...

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

Voters in Georgia on Tuesday rejected an ordinance to build larger homes on Sapelo Island in a win for the Gullah-Geechee ...

Supporters of the referendum argued that letting wealthy outsiders build large vacation homes could raise property taxes.

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

MCINTOSH COUNTY, Ga. (WSAV) — It is a big day for McIntosh County and Sapelo Island. Tuesday is a Special Election Day in ...

Tuesday, McIntosh County voters will cast ballots in a special election that could reshape the future of Hog Hammock on ...

Sapelo Island’s Gullah Geechee residents face new obstacles to rein in development on their Georgia barrier island even as ...

ST. HELENA ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — Minnie “Gracie” Gadson claps her hands and stomps her feet against the floorboards, lifting her voice in a song passed down from her enslaved ancestors who were forced ...

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