Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As the historical Gullah-Geechee communities of the southeastern United States fight to maintain their culture and homes, the ...
A national civil rights legal advocacy group is raising alarms over whether Gullah-Geechee voices are being “meaningfully included” in decisions affecting their land. The Legal Defense Fund, or LDF, ...
DARIEN — A win at the ballot box this month might not be enough to shape the future for the Gullah Geechee people of Sapelo Island. They face new threats to their way of life even as early voting is ...
The Legal Defense Fund says that the Hilton Head Gullah Geechee community is being shut out of key land talks that could ...
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes 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 ...
Editor’s note: Gullah people are descendants of enslaved Africans brought to plantations along the lower Atlantic Coast who have long shaped the cultural and spiritual tides of South Carolina. This is ...
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 ...
CONWAY, SC (WMBF) - The annual Gullah Geechee Community Day was held Saturday in Conway. The event aimed to educate others on the history of the Gullah Geechee community and its contributions to the ...