Development has become a threat to this Gullah tradition. Here's how a Lowcountry group is helping.
The Kiawah Conservancy partnered with members of the Gullah Geechee community in the Charleston SC area to plant sweetgrass ...
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Novel delves into Gullah’s spiritual and communal life
Sherman E. Pyatt’s latest book, Standing in the Gap, is a departure from the non-fiction archival and historical work he’s ...
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Preserving the Gullah Geechee heritage: What's being done in the Wilmington area
The Gullah Geechee descended from Africans enslaved on the rice, indigo and cotton plantations. Efforts are underway to ...
The Battle for Land, Identity, and Survival of Gullah Geechee Communities
Whenever Nikki Williams’ feet touch the soil on Sapelo Island, Georgia, memories of her youth flood back vividly. Every fall, ...
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From sweetgrass baskets to spices: this SC boutique celebrates Gullah-Geechee roots
Today, she owns her own boutique business, Binya, where she sells cultural-themed items with a side hustle teaching others about the significance and impact of the Gullah-Geechee history.
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Local advocates organize meeting about concerns over Gullah Geechee burial sites threatened by new development
Local advocates are expected to host a community meeting concerning Gullah Geechee burial sites this weekend. Organizers will ...
Coastal Carolina University to host International Gullah Geechee and African Diaspora Conference
Coastal Carolina University will host the annual International Gullah Geechee and African Diaspora 2025 Conference, which ...
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Preserving the Gullah Geechee heritage: What's being done in the Wilmington area
The Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor stretches from Florida to North Carolina and aims to preserve the culture of descendants of enslaved Africans. Gullah Geechee people are known for ...