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From the editor: Preserving the Gullah Geechee heritage is important to the Wilmington area
Much is being done in the Wilmington area to protect the Gullah Geechee culture, including it's language, folklore and other ...
Lowcountry community members discuss efforts to protect Gullah Geechee gravesites
To preserve Gullah Geechee and historically black gravesites throughout the Lowcountry, a former Charleston County Council ...
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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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 ...
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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Local advocates organize meeting about concerns over Gullah Geechee burial sites threatened by new development
JAMES ISLAND, S.C. (WCBD) – Local advocates are expected to host a community meeting concerning Gullah Geechee burial sites this weekend. Organizers will discuss the Gullah Geechee settlement ...
Alana Jenkins strives to lift her sea island community with an innovative approach to education
Educator Alana Jenkins founded Sea Island Heritage Academy, a tuition-free charter school that seeks to build community and ...
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Black History Month: Virgil’s Gullah Kitchen brings Gullah Geechee food to Atlanta
In honor of Black History Month, Atlanta News First is highlighting local Black-owned businesses — like Virgil’s Gullah ...
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Preserving the Gullah Geechee heritage: What's being done in the Wilmington area
Gullah Geechee people are known for their unique ... Because many of the enslaved Africans lived in isolation on the sea islands, located off the coast of South Carolina and Georgia, they were ...
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Preserving the Gullah Geechee heritage: What's being done in the Wilmington area
More: 7 things to know about Gullah Geechee heritage in the Wilmington area According ... Because many of the enslaved Africans lived in isolation on the sea islands, located off the coast of South ...