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The incident occurred as visitors left the island’s annual Cultural Day, which celebrates the community ... reefs around Sapelo's Geechee Hogg Hammock The Saltwater Geechee of Sapelo Island ...
“But they can’t. There’s nothing for them.” The Sapelo Island Culture and Revitalization Society is working to build a Geechee Gullah Cultural Interpretative Village—an interactive ...
This community was in relative isolation for so long that they developed a culture ... Sapelo Island. “This is going to be an adventure, because I’ve never been here before,” Glass said during the ...
The deadly collapse happened as island residents, family members and tourists gathered for Cultural Day, an annual fall event spotlighting the island's tiny community of Hogg Hummock, home to a ...
A Sapelo Island community of Gullah-Geechee descendants are awaiting a Georgia Supreme Court decision in long-running rezoning case.
Georgia Supreme Court justices heard oral arguments Wednesday in an appeal of a lower court ruling that halted a referendum led by Sapelo Island residents.
Residents have been in a fight with county leaders over their voting rights and zoning changes that threaten to lead to displacement.