Sapelo Island future still in question…

The Atlanta Journal Constitution published an article on Sapelo Island today.  Cornelia Walker Bailey has been leading this struggle to keep Sapelo Island alive.  http://www.ajc.com/gallery/travel/sapelo-islands-geechee-culture-peril/gCBds/#3580817   Why aren’t the descendants of these slaves allowed the same consideration as Native Americans in that they wouldn’t have to pay

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The McIntosh County Shouters

Located in the small community of Boldon/Briar Patch, Georgia, the McIntosh County Shouters have been credited with preserving the ring shout in North America.  The group continues to educate audiences around the world about this age-old tradition.   By the beginning of the 20th century, it was

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