Paul Pressly is the author of “A Southern Underground Railroad: Black Georgians and the Promise of Spanish Florida and Indian Country.” Pressly is the Director Emeritus of the Ossabaw Island Education Alliance, a partnership between the Board of Regents, the Department of Natural Resources, and the Ossabaw Island Foundation. He is both an educator and historian.
The Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation, a statewide nonprofit preservation organization based in Rhodes Hall, Atlanta's "Castle on Peachtree."