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The Historic Gullah-Geechee Community Is Fighting To Retain Its Land And Culture In South Carolina
Blavity via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe distinct Gullah-Geechee people, located near the coast of South Carolina, have survived slavery,...
Students will ‘see the legacy of the Gullah.’ Charter school to open on St. Helena
Hilton Head Island Packet via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFor the first time since the Penn School closed in 1948, St. Helena Island public middle and high...
Gullah people yearned to ‘catch the learning.’ Then this St. Helena Island school opened
Hilton Head Island Packet via AOL· 2 years agoPenn Center on St. Helena Island, one of the first schools in the country for former slaves during...
Trailblazing director returns to Beaufort. Gullah Geechee star again in latest film.
Hilton Head Island Packet via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA short film about Gullah Geechee origins — shot by a trailblazing director and world-class crew —...
Meet the spirited teacher behind St. Helena’s 1st charter school. ‘It was a rallying cry’
Hilton Head Island Packet via Yahoo News· 1 month agoAfter four years of planning, 400 interviews and securing more than $4 million in public and private...
Development has St. Helena residents worried. ‘We don’t want to become another Hilton Head’
Hilton Head Island Packet via AOL· 1 year agoA developer is proposing to build a gated housing community and luxury golf course on the nearly...
Forsyth Farmers' Market brunch connects diners with historic Gullah Geechee foodways
Savannah Morning News via Yahoo News· 5 months agoFourteen months ago, when Dr. Deirdre Grimm stepped into the role of executive director of Forsyth...
Climate change threatens the coastal Gullah Geechee
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 months agoResidents of coastal Gullah Geechee communities are at risk of losing their homes with more frequent storm surges, rising sea levels and other impacts of...
State Senator Matthews now representing 8 Pine Island golf supporters in land use dispute
Hilton Head Island Packet via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA long serving South Carolina state senator is now involved in Beaufort County’s seemingly never...
Here’s Why Everyone Should Experience The Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor
Travel Noire via Yahoo News· 1 year agoI started 2023 off with a trip exploring the Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor. Excitement...