Community members and visitors are encouraged to bring the entire family and friends to take part in the cultural events ...

Marquetta Goodwine is used to educating others about her people, the Gullah Geechee, and their traditions, art and history. The Gullah Geechee are descendants of enslaved people who live in coastal ...

The Gullah Geechee community is made up of over 1 million people along the coast. The Gullah Geechee community, which is spread between Jacksonville, North Carolina, and Jacksonville, Florida, is at ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCIV) — The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) has honored a leader among theGullah/Geechee Nation. Chieftess Queen Quet was awarded the department's ...

BOLIVIA, NC (WWAY) —Many community members gathered to enjoy a piece of the Gullah/Gechee culture, attending the first Gullah/Geechee Community Ring Shout on Saturday. The Gullah/Geechee people are ...

In “Come By Here: A Memoir in Essays from Georgia’s Geechee Coast,” a collection of 20 poignant and searching essays and photos, journalist Neesha Powell-Ingabire combines her coming-of-age journey ...

Jacksonville Gullah Geechee Nation CDC is committed to the education, development and preservation of the GULLAH GEECHEE CULTURAL HERITAGE within the City of Jacksonville, Florida and county of Duval.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Regina Brinson was on the gangway, about to board the ferry after a festival celebrating Gullah Geechee culture on Georgia’s ...

This story is part of Turning Tides, a series from the Savannah Morning News and the USA TODAY Network that examines the threats to Gullah Geechee land in Georgia. HOG HAMMOCK, SAPELO ISLAND, Ga. – ...

Queen Quet, chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation, was awarded the Community Star award this week by the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control. The award recognizes collaborative ...

Who are the Black (African) Seminoles descendants of? Enslavers intentionally separated captured Africans from the same village or region to reduce the likelihood of rebellion. Lowcountry enslavers ...