By Russ Bynum | The Associated Press - Black residents of Hogg Hummock, a tiny island enclave founded by their enslaved ancestors, have filed a lawsuit in McIntosh County Superior Court to halt a new zoning law that they say will raise taxes and force them to sell their homes.
Black residents of a tiny island enclave founded by their enslaved ancestors off the Georgia coast have filed suit seeking to halt a new zoning law, which they say will
Black residents of a tiny island enclave founded by their enslaved ancestors off the Georgia coast have filed suit seeking to halt a new zoning law that they say will raise taxes and force them to sell their homes in one of the South’s last surviving Gullah-Geechee communities.
Black residents descended from slaves on a Georgia island have filed suit in hopes of stopping zoning changes that they fear will force them to sell their homes. Lawyers from