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40th Pastoral Anniversary at Litway Missionary Baptist Church

Rev. Dr. Leonard Small The officers and members of Litway Missionary Baptist Church cordially invite you to celebrate the 40th Pastoral Anniversary of Rev. Dr. Leonard Small, and First Lady Sheila Small on Friday, May 19, 2023, and Sunday, May 21, 2023. On Friday, May 19th Retired Lieutenant Gener- al USMC Walter Gaskin will be ....

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The Weeping Time debate in Savannah brings up poverty, homeless issues


As Savannah’s homeless population continues to grow with more than 1,000 residents who are unsheltered, the Salvation Army has proposed a transitional use shelter in west Savannah to aid nearly 200 of those residents. The site of the proposed shelter has caused controversy due to its proximity to the location of The Weeping Time, which is believed to be the largest sale of enslaved people in U.S. history. 
The site’s painful past along with a surrounding community that is already fighting 90% poverty rates in some areas and an urgent need to address homelessness has sparked debate and impassioned pleas among city officials, advocates of the unsheltered and local historians.  ....

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