Gullah Geechee community in South Georgia fights off gentrification via historic referendum
A sticker saying “Keep Sapelo Geechee” is worn on someone’s shirt at a meeting of McIntosh County commissioners last year in Darien, Georgia. Attorneys plan to refile a lawsuit over zoning changes that they say threatens one of the South’s last Gullah-Geechee communities of Black slave descendants. A Superior Court judge threw out the original…
