Rick Rojas, who is based in Georgia as The Times’s bureau chief for the American South, has spent time in Savannah as a ...
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Enslaved boy was valued at $800 before he was sent to the Insane Asylum

The Mahone Cemetery began as a burial ground for people enslaved on a Georgia plantation — and today may hold 300 or more ...
A $35 million estate tops Georgia's housing market. See which luxury properties made the list of the 10 most expensive homes ...
Fort Hawkins in Macon played a key role in Georgia’s early American history and continues to educate visitors as the nation approaches its 250th anniversary.
Minstrel shows featured white performers with darkened faces performing outrageously racist skit. Northerners found the shows ...
In 1850, Andrew Benjamin Tarbutton enslaved 25 people in central Georgia. A year later, he purchased more than a dozen ...
The Gullah Geechee community has deep roots in Jacksonville. Beyond the streets and shorelines lives a story of survival, ...
Williams continues pursuing goals on the basketball court, with his sights set on the Patriots’ first state title since 2001.
Long before the famous Underground Railroad, those seeking freedom from slavery traveled on foot, by boat and under cover of darkness to Fort Mose in Spanish-controlled Florida ...
The Florida Christian School girls’ wrestling team is having a solid season, and Columbus won a major tournament in boys’ wrestling. Plus water polo and more.
In her 2014 debut novel, which was later adapted for television and nominated for an NAACP Image Award, Natalie Baszile’s “Queen Sugar” follows the Bordelons, a Black family in Louisiana struggling to ...
The 86-acre compound offers a rebuilt 1897 main house, two guest houses, a pecan orchard, equestrian facilities and a custom ...