Impacts from the expulsion are still visible today, but some of the ways people are working toward reconciliation including a growing scholarship and networking events.

AMERICUS, Ga. (WALB) - The word Koinonia means Christian fellowship or partnership. As we observe Black History Month, we spotlight one farm in Americus that created a place for African Americans and ...

According to the Columbus State University archives, by 1860, 37% of the city’s population was enslaved. Several slaves are buried in The Porterdale Cemetery located on the corner of 10th Ave. and ...

The Forsyth Descendants Scholarship started in 2022 to help those whose families were affected by the racial expulsion in ...

The slavery era was a gloomy time in Surry County as it was elsewhere in the nation, but a “monumental” new publication is casting light on that topic locally.

Cherry Thing-a-lings will be available to purchase in-store at Schmidt Bakery (the only bakery that makes them), located at ...

The victims were detained and beaten at Taylor's house in southwest Canton. The third defendant, Tyson A. Dean, arrived afterward to buy drugs. Stark County Common Pleas Judge Kristin G.

making them use buckets as toilets and forcing them to work “as slaves” has been found guilty of human trafficking and other charges. After eight hours of deliberation, a Kanawha County jury ...

CANTON, Ohio (WOIO) - Canton firefighters say the house fire that left a woman hurt and killed a dog Wednesday has been determined to be accidental. The fire happened at 619 Union Ave. SW, and the ...

STARK COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - A 41-year-old woman is in custody after Canton firefighters said she started a fire inside her own home. Firefighters responded to the two-story home in the 700 block ...

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