Voters in McIntosh County, which is predominantly white, voted 85% in favor of the referendum to deny the construction of ...

Voters in one Georgia county have overwhelmingly supported a measure intending to protect a historic Black community from ...

In a win for Gullah Geechee residents on Georgia’s sea islands, voters this week rejected an ordinance that doubled the ...

A citizen referendum, only the second of its kind in Georgia history, seeks to block a zoning amendment ...

McIntosh County commissioners reversed course after the referendum. They now side with Gullah Geechee residents who want to ...

Since 2023, an effort to raise property taxes and displace Black Gullah-Geechee residents has threatened the community's deep ...

Nearly 85% of voters who cast ballots in a referendum backed Gullah Geechee efforts to halt the construction of large homes ...

Tuesday, McIntosh County voters will cast ballots in a special election that could reshape the future of Hog Hammock on ...

Top news stories this week include ICE-involved shooting and removal of slavery exhibits ahead of Black History Month.

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Voters in a coastal Georgia county will decide Tuesday whether large homes should be allowed on remote ...

DARIEN, Ga. — Black landowners from a tiny island community returned to a Georgia courtroom Friday urging a judge to let them move forward with a lawsuit that accuses local officials of illegally ...

Supporters of the referendum argued that letting wealthy outsiders build large vacation homes could raise property taxes.