For the first time during Black History Month, thousands of documents connected to slavery in Bibb County are available to ...

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Robertson said slaves as young as 5 years old contributed to Georgia’s economy and their descendants deserve to be paid for their labor- “It has been over 26 decades of uncompensated wages of ...

The sale would thereafter be known as "the weeping time." The owner of the slaves, Pierce Butler, had inherited the family's Georgia plantations some twenty years earlier, along with his brother John.

Jimmy Carter's Life Intersected With Slavery's Legacy ... a 14-year-old whose father owned the Georgia land they all worked. After years of playing and working as equals, his friends' silent ...

A potentially precedent-setting legal battle aims to decide whether a railroad can use eminent domain in one of Georgia's ...

I fully agree with Dr. King’s quote suggesting that we judge people by the content of their character, and not just the color ...

Georgia Rivers will host an historical journey for paddlers adventure on Ebenezer and Abercorn creeks in late March. The ...