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From sweetgrass baskets to spices: this SC boutique celebrates Gullah-Geechee roots
One of Campbell’s favorite items in the store are the sweetgrass baskets. A Gullah tradition dating back to the 1600s, these baskets were used often for just about everything. Today, you can either ...
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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Rooted in SC: Sherman Pyatt pens Gullah novel set on Wadmalaw Island
Sherman Pyatt is the former Commissioner of Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor, a lecturer and an author.
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From sweetgrass baskets to spices: this SC boutique celebrates Gullah-Geechee roots
As a native of Hilton Head Island, Lola Campbell grew up with a deep appreciation for her Gullah-Geechee heritage and history. Her family has been on the island for six generations and are ...
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SC has one of the 12 best beach towns on the East Coast, Travel + Leisure says. Here’s why
South Carolina has one of the 12 best beach towns on the East Coast, according to popular magazine, Travel + Leisure.
NOAA funds much of SC’s climate research. What’s at stake if the agency is gutted?
Project 2025 wants to break up NOAA and commercializing National Weather Service. Some say SC resilience plans and how people ...
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8 must-watch films by Black female directors
This Black History Month and beyond, it’s important to spotlight the work of Black female directors, a historically ...
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15 food festivals to visit in South Carolina in 2025
The start of 2025 brings with it a new year of culinary gatherings in South Carolina. From economic drivers ... A benefit for organizations like the Island Recreation Scholarship Fund, Waddell ...