Dock Tragedy Strikes a Georgia Community Fighting to Protect Its Culture
The deaths of seven people on Sapelo Island have brought to the fore longstanding frustrations among its Gullah Geechee ...
A fatal gangway collapse stresses an island celebrating Gullah Geechee culture
Seven people died after a ferry gangway collapsed Saturday in Georgia, according to state officials. Authorities were still ...
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‘Heartbroken:’ Jacksonville mayor releases statement about deadly Georgia dock collapse
Jacksonville Mayor Donna Deegan is speaking out about the deadly Georgia dock collapse that killed seven people, including ...
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What is Gullah Geechee? History explored as gangway collapse during festival kills 7
A chunk of a ferry dock collapsed on Georgia's Sapelo Island, where members of the Gullah Geechee community had gathered to celebrate fall.
Bystanders credited with saving lives after deadly collapse of dock walkway in Georgia
Hundreds were visiting Sapelo Island in Georgia for a fall festival spotlighting the history and culture of its tiny ...
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Identities of 7 who died in Georgia dock collapse released. The youngest was 73.
Walter Rabon, commissioner of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources ... documented community of Saltwater Geechee ...
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Seven Die in Gangway Collapse on Sapelo Island Amidst Cultural Festivity Honoring Gullah Geechee Heritage
Seven people died when a ferry gangway collapsed during a Gullah Geechee cultural event on Sapelo Island, Georgia.
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Chaotic scene as victims pulled from water after Georgia walkway collapse
The frantic scene after an aluminum gangway collapsed Saturday at a boat dock on a Georgia barrier island capped what was ...