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Court sides with slave descendants over island community

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ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia's highest court on Tuesday sided with Black landowners in a fight over zoning changes that weakened long-standing protections for one of the South’s last Gullah-Geechee communities founded by freed slaves.
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Georgia supreme court sides with Gullah Geechee residents fighting to protect land

The Guardian reported Decision reversed lower court ruling that weakened zoning restrictions put in place decades ago to preserve lands Read on www.theguardian.com/news/2025/oct/02/georgia-supreme-court-gullah-geechee-land-ruling

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Court sides with slave descendants over island community

ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia's highest court on Tuesday sided with Black landowners in a fight over zoning changes that weakened long-standing protections for one of the South’s last Gullah-Geechee communities founded by freed slaves.

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daily-tribune.com broke the news in on Thursday, October 2, 2025.
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