Filmed across Hilton Head Island, “The Spirit We Move With” captures intimate stories of resilience and heritage from a living cultural legacy.

Martin Luther King Jr. had a lot on his mind when he visited Beaufort County in May of 1967. It was his fourth trip to the secluded campus of the Penn Center on St. Helena Island, where he and his top ...

A citizen referendum, only the second of its kind in Georgia history, seeks to block a zoning amendment Ire Gene Grovner stood behind his house on a recent morning, between chicken pens on one side ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Residents of Sapelo Island's Hog Hammock community in Georgia feared that a new ordinance would cause displacement. This week, ...

Editor’s Note: The event mentioned in this story was postponed from the original Feb. 1 date until Feb. 15 due to inclement weather. We’ve updated the story below. Two Gullah chefs from the Hamlin ...

Sapelo Island, Georgia - Voters in Georgia on Tuesday rejected an ordinance to build larger homes on Sapelo Island in a win for the Gullah-Geechee community. Unofficial results showed around 85% of ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. — Voters in a coastal Georgia county Tuesday rejected an ordinance allowing large homes on remote Sapelo Island, where Black landowners feared the change could saddle them with ...

Special election repeals McIntosh County Commission decision to allow larger home development in community home to freed slaves and their descendants since the Civil War. A billboard encourages voters ...

Cathleen Hillary, 93, the oldest resident of Sapelo Island leaves a church service with her great granddaughter Milaika Ellison (Copyright 2026 The Associated Press ...

Five students at Robert L. Green Elementary School needed medical assistance Tuesday afternoon after eating marijuana gummies that one student brought from home and shared during lunch. McMaster’s ...