MACON, Ga. — Thousands of documents connected to slavery in Bibb County are available to the public. It's called The Enslaved People Project. This database contains slave records that date back to the ...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - According to a recent study, 37% of the Columbus population was enslaved by 1860. The history behind slavery is a very dark history, from being chained, whipped, raped, and ...

When I first moved to Macon – now over 50 years ago – there was an ongoing debate as to whether African Americans could attend a local community theater. A handful of progressives - white and Black - ...

The Georgia chapter of a Confederacy group filed a lawsuit Tuesday against a state park with the largest Confederate monument in the country, arguing officials broke state law by planning an exhibit ...

St. Simons Island, off the coast of Georgia, is a paradise of beaches, golf courses, tennis courts, swimming pools and nature trails. Roads pass beneath live oak-tree canopies, draped with Spanish ...