Filmed across Hilton Head Island, “The Spirit We Move With” captures intimate stories of resilience and heritage from a living cultural legacy.
Ron Daise shares more about the creation of the children’s musical series, which showcased the language and uniqueness of the ...
Since 2023, an effort to raise property taxes and displace Black Gullah-Geechee residents has threatened the community’s deep history. For generations, the Gullah-Geechee people have fought to stop ...
As gentrification continues to seep deeper into longstanding Black communities, a Gullah Geechee community in South Georgia earned a historic referendum at the ballot box earlier this month. Voters on ...
Martin Luther King Jr. had a lot on his mind when he visited Beaufort County in May of 1967. It was his fourth trip to the secluded campus of the Penn Center on St. Helena Island, where he and his top ...
It's a victory for the Gullah Geechee residents living in the Hogg Hammock community of Sapelo Island. Voters in coastal Georgia rejected an ordinance that would have allowed the construction of ...
The Harris Neck National Wildlife Refuge was once a thriving Gullah Geechee community before the U.S. government seized the land in 1942. Mya Timmons, a descendant of the original residents, is an ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A sticker saying "Keep Sapelo Geechee" is worn on someone's shirt at a meeting of McIntosh County commissioners last year in ...
Voters in McIntosh County, which is predominantly white, voted 85% in favor of the referendum to deny the construction of large homes on Sapelo Island. As gentrification continues to seep deeper into ...
Sapelo Island, Georgia - Voters in Georgia on Tuesday rejected an ordinance to build larger homes on Sapelo Island in a win for the Gullah-Geechee community. Unofficial results showed around 85% of ...
Special election repeals McIntosh County Commission decision to allow larger home development in community home to freed slaves and their descendants since the Civil War. A billboard encourages voters ...