Despite opposition from the island's Gullah-Geechee community, county commissioners have voted to double the maximum size of homes allowed in the tiny Georgia enclave.
Hogg Hummock is one of just a few communities in the South of people known as Gullah, or Geechee, in The post Descendants of enslaved people could lose inherited Ga. land after zoning change appeared first on TheGrio.
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