Where Is My Land

On April 16, 2025, the Georgia Supreme Court will hear a landmark case that will shape the future of Sapelo Island and its historic Gullah-Geechee community. This referendum is not just a legal battle—it’s a fight for cultural survival, ancestral land rights, and justice for a community that has stewarded this land for generations.

CALL TO ACTION:
By showing up, you send a powerful message: the world is watching, and we stand united in demanding fairness, respect, and the protection of this irreplaceable heritage.

This is more than a court case.
It’s about honoring the resilience of a community fighting to safeguard their home from displacement, unchecked development, and erasure. It’s about upholding the principle that "land, legacy, and liberty" are not just ideals—they are rights.

If you are in Atlanta, GA on April 16, 2025:
📍 Where: Georgia Supreme Court, Atlanta
🕒 Time: Gather by 8:00 AM (hearing begins at 10:00 AM)
✊ Bring: Signs of solidarity (respectful and non-confrontational), your voice, and your resolve.

Alternatively, make a remote appearance at 10am EST here: bit.ly/SWSAPLO

Share this message, carpool with neighbors, and amplify the call to protect Sapelo Island.
Use #StandWithSapelo to unite our voices online.

Together, we are a force.
Let’s fill the courthouse with unwavering support, reminding the world that Sapelo’s story is one of courage, continuity, and community—and it’s a story worth fighting for.

"We are the roots of the tree. Without us, the tree cannot stand.”*
— Gullah-Geechee Proverb

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