At Gagosian, the precociously successful Tyler Mitchell evokes images of slavery against the backdrop of his native landscape ...

Residents of one of the South's last Gullah-Geechee communities of Black slave descendants submitted ... Elected commissioners in Georgia's McIntosh County voted in September to weaken zoning ...

The Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation’s Places in Peril list is done each year to raise awareness around historic properties under threat.

General James Oglethorpe, who founded Georgia in 1733, was initially involved in the slave trade but later became a staunch abolitionist. Oglethorpe was deeply affected by the story of Ayuba ...

Ironic because when James Oglethorpe founded Savannah and the colony of Georgia in 1733, slavery was forbidden. His vision: to create a classless, egalitarian society where all could make a better ...

The sale would thereafter be known as "the weeping time." The owner of the slaves, Pierce Butler, had inherited the family's Georgia plantations some twenty years earlier, along with his brother John.

A railroad company wants the Smiths to leave the Sparta, Georgia, home that's been in their family for generations so its ...