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fromTruthout
1 month ago

Residents Fight to Protect Threatened Island Community in Georgia Supreme Court

Last year, Sapelo Island residents sued county officials for blocking them from holding a crucial vote that could determine whether they would be displaced from the last Gullah Geechee community on the Georgia coast.
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fromTravel + Leisure
2 months ago

This South Carolina Town Should Be Your Next Weekend Getaway-and No, It's Not Charleston

Georgetown, SC is a charming weekend destination that offers a mix of history, culture, and nature.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The little-known Gullah Geechee politician who pushed for the 14th amendment

Marilyn Hemingway stresses the importance of preserving and understanding the historical significance of birthright citizenship in the context of Black American heritage.
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fromABC7 San Francisco
7 months ago

Georgia authorities investigating 'catastrophic failure' of dock gangway that collapsed, killing 7

Georgia authorities are investigating a gangway collapse that killed seven during a celebration on Sapelo Island, indicating possible structural failure.
The gangway, installed in 2021, was expected to require minimal maintenance, raising concerns about its integrity after the tragic event.
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fromABC7 San Francisco
7 months ago

Georgia authorities investigating 'catastrophic failure' of dock gangway that collapsed, killing 7

Georgia authorities are investigating a gangway collapse that killed seven during a celebration on Sapelo Island, indicating possible structural failure.
The gangway, installed in 2021, was expected to require minimal maintenance, raising concerns about its integrity after the tragic event.
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