How the Gullah-Geechee People Stopped Gentrification Dead in its Tracks… For Now | Phenix S Halley

The ONLY surviving Gullah-Geechee community in Georgia just stopped developers with an 85% vote on Sapelo Island. They protected their language, culture, and ancestral land from gentrification. When Black communities unite, we win. This is power. https://t.co/oIcsc26jMn

— Ben Crump (@AttorneyCrump) February 1, 2026

On this day in 1960, these four gentleman sat down and stood up for justice. 66 years later, we honor their courage and sacrifice.

Happy Black History Month!#AggiePride | #PoundTheStone pic.twitter.com/IUkGeyoH4p

— Aggie Pride (@NCATFootball) February 1, 2026