Savannah's Slave Auction Site: A Call for Preservation
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In Savannah, Georgia, the site of a notorious 1859 slave auction, where over 400 enslaved individuals were sold, is now up for development. Local residents and church leaders are advocating for its preservation as a historical landmark, while property owners remain silent. The mayor recently visited, describing the experience as surreal, and emphasizing the need for recognition of this dark chapter in history.
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