Georgia's oldest city, steeped in history predating the American Revolution, made a historic break with its slavery-era past Thursday as Savannah's city council
RUSS BYNUM |Associated PressThis photo provided by the Library of Congress shows a portrait of Susie King Taylor, who served more than three years as nurse with the 33rd U.S. Colored Troops Infantry Regiment during the American Civil War, although officially enrolled as a laundress.
She also taught children and adults to read while serving with the regiment. Georgia's oldest city, steeped in history predating the American Revolution, made a historic break with its slavery-era past, Thursday, Aug. 24, 2023, as Savannah's city council voted to rename a downtown square in honor of Taylor.
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