Janice Roots' ancestors were chattel numbers 118 through 122, she said. Roots found her distant kin when searching national archives. She came to her grandmother's great-grandfather at number 118.

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SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Annual commemorations began Thursday for one of the largest slave sales in United States history. It’s called the Weeping Time and happened in Savannah nearly 165 years ago.

This is an opinion column by arts and culture columnist Maxine L. Bryant. The Sankofa Bird represents the idea of “going back to fetch it” – of looking back at our past to retrieve that which is lost ...

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SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Saturday marks 165 years since of one of the largest slave auctions in U.S. history, known as the Weeping Time. The Weeping Time was a two-day long slave auction in Georgia in ...