The fascinating and close-knit Gullah Geechee culture of the Sea Islands of Georgia and South Carolina, which evolved in an almost timeless shell, with its own dialect and way of life, is still a ...
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (WTOC) - The Gullah Geechee Historic Neighborhoods Community Development Corporation (CDC) is set to launch its Experience Gullah website and an accompanying wayfinding app ...
There are already plans to expand the app's initial roster of seven locations around historic Hilton Head Island. According to WSAV, on Oct. 2, Hilton Head leaders revealed the website and a mobile ...
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCSC) - A White House-ordered review of the Smithsonian museums could result in the removal of a Lowcountry sweetgrass basket maker’s work. The internal review is designed to ...
Editor’s note: Gullah people are descendants of enslaved Africans brought to plantations along the lower Atlantic Coast who have long shaped the cultural and spiritual tides of South Carolina. This is ...
Gina Capers-Willis calls herself a Geechee Girl. Her roots come from Daufuskie Island, South Carolina and the Gullah islands off the Georgia coast. But she grew up in Savannah at a time when she says ...
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (WSAV) — Hilton Head Island now offers visitors a new way to experience its rich Gullah Geechee history. Local leaders unveiled a new website and mobile app Thursday that ...
Georgia’s highest court sides with slave descendants fighting to protect threatened island community
ATLANTA — Georgia’s highest court on Tuesday sided with Black landowners in a fight over zoning changes that weakened long-standing protections for one of the South’s last Gullah-Geechee communities ...
Some changes may be coming to the Ten Mile Community to protect the culture and history as the area continues to grow. The Ten Mile Community started out as an African American settlement nearly 200 ...
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