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'In a win for Gullah Geechee residents on Georgia’s sea islands, voters this week rejected an ordinance that doubled the allowed square footage for homes in Sapelo Island’s Hog Hammock district.'

https://capitalbnews.org/sapelo-island-voters-stop-development/

Sapelo Island’s Gullah Geechee Community Fights Back and Wins

A vote ends a yearslong legal fight over development of the land on Georgia’s coast.

Capital B News
As I detangle myself from the empire, I mourn the loss of the parts of me that were so stuck that they had to be cut free.

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Skidaway to Hilton Head

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Without photos and video, it would be hard to remember how peaceful this day was last spring.

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https://eyeinhand.com/2026/01/19/sea-islands-300-22-the-first-key/

"I have great belief in the fact that whenever there is chaos, it creates wonderful thinking. I consider chaos a gift."

SEPTIMA POINSETTE CLARK

I'm noticing that the tape I use on my art journal pages makes my work hard to photograph without a glare. But this kinda brings the ancestor's words back to life for me.

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Zine making is one of the ways I process the world around me. This mixed media creative reuse zine is inspired by the SELC's Plantation to Pollution series. It is made from a cereal box, brown paper bags, straws, bread tabs, and other household trash and will be featured in the 2026 Gullah/Geechee CREATE Showcase.

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LowCountry waterways

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