Seven Killed in Dock Collapse on Sapelo Island During Gullah-Geechee Celebration

SAVANNAH: Georgia authorities are investigating the collapse of a dock gangway on Sapelo Island that killed seven people during a fall celebration by the island’s Gullah-Geechee community. The tragedy occurred on Saturday as crowds gathered for Cultural Day, an event highlighting the history and culture of Hogg Hummock, a community of Black slave descendants. Walter …

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