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A Kroger spokesperson told Newsweek that the desserts were not the "quality we would expect to see from our stores." ...
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 ...
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. — 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 ...
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 ...
The remaining descendants of the last ship carrying enslaved Africans to land in the U.S. in 1860 met Saturday in Mobile, ...
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 ...
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 ...