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Kwesi DeGraft-Hanson knows what slavery smelled like. He was 14 years old and on a trip with friends to Cape Coast Castle, located along the shore of his homeland, the African nation of Ghana. He arrived thinking castles were “associated with kings and queens and knights in shining armor.”  He left with the “scent of suffering” in his nostrils. “The fort is built of porous stone that absorbs odors, and when you descend into the dungeons, you can still smell the sweat and other bodily functions of thousands of men who were kept there before being put on ships for the Americas,” De...

HAVE YOU SEEN HER? Police in Vidalia searching for missing 15-year-old girl Police in Georgia are asking for the public's help finding a missing 15-year-old girl. Share Updated: 6:10 PM EST Jan 28, 2021 Police in Georgia are asking for the public's help finding a missing 15-year-old girl. Share Updated: 6:10 PM EST Jan 28, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript covering southeast Georgia and the low country. This'd W J C l 22 news by See us now breaking right now at five o'clock, a new coronavirus vary. It is in the low country, one of just two cases in the entire U...

He said some homeowners’ associations in the area have expressed support for the project. Opponents include District 1 Alderwoman Bernetta Lanier, who is concerned that a homeless shelter would be detrimental to an already lower income area of the city. “It confounds me that they would not want the Salvation Army doing this good work in that area,” Egan said. According to the minutes of the Dec. 10 city council meeting, discussion ensued between the council and two other properties owned by the Salvation Army – a thrift store at 3100 Montgomery St., and the church and community cent...