She's racing against time, development and the island's natural elements to save Gullah homes and cemeteries. Sallie Ann Robinson wasn't supposed to be born on Daufuskie. But it was almost like the ...
DARIEN — The Sapelo Island ferry began its slow passage across the Doboy Sound more than two hours late Tuesday night, just before dusk. The mood of those onboard reflected the darkening skies: They’d ...
Descendants of enslaved people living on a Georgia island vowed to keep fighting Tuesday after county commissioners voted to double the maximum size of homes allowed in their tiny enclave, which ...
On St. Helena Island, South Carolina, something quietly extraordinary has been happening. One of the most historically ...
"The Little House" as it's called is now the cornerstone of the Gullah Museum on Hilton Head Island, opening the door to the past. "The House was built in the 1930s and it was built for a man we used ...
Sapelo Island’s Gullah Geechee go to court Wednesday in a bid to go to the polls. The Georgia Supreme Court will hear island residents’ appeal of a lower-court ruling that blocked an October 2024 ...
JOHNS ISLAND, S.C. — After the Civil War, former slaves across the South left the region to escape white terrorism. But along the Carolina coast, many remained. They claimed land from abandoned ...
Descendants of West African slaves in South Carolina are fighting to prevent their land from being confiscated and auctioned. Can they save a traditional way of life that has survived for the one and ...
She's racing against time, development and the island's natural elements to save Gullah homes and cemeteries. Sallie Ann Robinson wasn't supposed to be born on Daufuskie. But it was almost like the ...