Georgia’s Juneteenth celebrations  are happening at a fraught time nationally for diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives ...

A Kroger spokesperson told Newsweek that the desserts were not the "quality we would expect to see from our stores." ...

Gullah Geechee descendants of Black slaves on Georgia's Sapelo Island secured a temporary legal victory in their bid to stop construction of large vacation homes.

SAVANNAH, Ga. - A Georgia judge has thrown out a lawsuit accusing local officials of race discrimination when they approved zoning changes to one of the South's last Gullah-Geechee communities of ...

Lifelong residents of a tiny Georgia island who are descended from slaves are pushing to give voters a chance to override local zoning changes that they say threaten one of the last Gullah-Geechee ...

So the trustees turned to the Georgia plantations and their "moveable" property -- their slaves. At the time, the overall holdings of the Butler family included 900 slaves. These would be divided ...

A monument unveiled in Lexington on Juneteenth honors Lewis and Harriet Hayden, two formerly enslaved Lexingtonians who became abolitionists, guiding hundreds of slaves to freedom through Kentucky’s ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. — Two weeks after local officials weakened restrictions that for decades protected a tiny Georgia island community populated by slaves’ descendants, its Black residents hope to ...