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Sapelo Island, Gullah
Black Elders in Sapelo Island For Gullah Celebration Killed in Heartbreaking Incident. Now Leaders in Georgia Want Answers.
Around 700 people were visiting Georgia’s Sapelo Island for an annual celebration for the Gullah-Geechee community of Black slave descendants this past weekend. As they stood on the dock waiting for the island’s ferry to take them back to the mainland,
Georgia authorities investigating ‘catastrophic’ failure of boat dock gangway that killed 7 during Gullah-Geechee festival
Authorities are working to identify the cause of a partial ferry dock collapse on Georgia’s Sapelo Island that turned a day of celebration into tragedy, leaving at least seven dead and six critically injured as crowds gathered for a cultural festival.
At least 7 dead in dock collapse at Georgia Island festival
The island is home to about 70 full-time residents of the Hog Hammock community, many descendants of people enslaved at Sapelo plantations.
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
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Sapelo’s Gullah Geechee residents traumatized by joyous day turned tragic
Three days after Sapelo Island ferry dock collapse, Hog Hammock's Gullah Geechee community still trying to come to grips with festival deaths.
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Federal probe into ferry gangway collapse on Georgia's Sapelo Island demanded by survivors and victims' families
The incident is already being investigated by the Georgia Department of Natural Resources and the Georgia Bureau of ...
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‘All of us ended up in the water’: Victims’ relatives, survivors give emotional accounts of Sapelo Island’s gangway collapse
Emotional accounts from relatives of the victims and survivors of the partial collapse of a boat dock gangway on Georgia’s ...
Backgrounder
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Backgrounder
A fatal gangway collapse stresses an island celebrating Gullah Geechee culture
At least seven people died after the gangway collapsed at Georgia’s Sapelo Island on Saturday, state authorities said.
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Jacksonville woman recounts witnessing horror of Sapelo Island gangway collapse
Daisy Hicks watched in horror as the gangway she was about to cross collapsed on Sapelo Island. Seven seniors died, including ...
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Mother speaks to First Coast News after she and baby were rescued in Sapelo Island gangway collapse
Sports Director Chris Porter sits down with two survivors, a mother and her baby, for an exclusive interview that will air ...
Hoodline
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Seven Die in Gangway Collapse on Sapelo Island Amidst Cultural Festivity Honoring Gullah Geechee Heritage
Seven people died when a ferry gangway collapsed during a Gullah Geechee cultural event on Sapelo Island, Georgia.
Soap Central on MSN
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What is Gullah Geechee? History explored as gangway collapse during festival kills 7
A chunk of a ferry dock collapsed on Georgia's Sapelo Island, where members of the Gullah Geechee community had gathered to celebrate fall.
Firehouse
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Seven Killed in Ferry Gangway Collapse on Sapelo Island, GA
Authorities responded to the gangway collapse at the Marsh Landing Dock at approximately 4:30 p.m. Saturday, when about 20 ...
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