A local mother is speaking out about her family's immigration process as her longtime partner and father of her children is currently being held in an ICE detention center.
The Spirit We Move With explores the legacy of Mitchelville on Hilton Head Island and its Gullah Geechee community ...
A Gullah Geechee family gathers in South Carolina’s Lowcountry to reflect on their heirs' property. A Gullah Geechee family gathers in South Carolina’s Lowcountry to reflect on Taylor Island, their ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Remember the hit 90’s Nickelodeon Show “Gullah Gullah Island”? Though the island was an imaginary paradise, the magic behind the show’s music, characters, and culture was very ...
Sonja Griffin Evans heard a saying often in her Gullah Geechee household while spending weekends with her grandparents: “If uno ain’t know where uno come from, then uno ain’t know where uno go.” At ...
Since 2023, an effort to raise property taxes and displace Black Gullah-Geechee residents has threatened the community’s deep history. For generations, the Gullah-Geechee people have fought to stop ...
JAMES ISLAND — Mother Africa sits atop a table near the entryway to McLeod Plantation. The Black doll with scraps of colorful fabric flowing into a billowy skirt is a symbol that Virginia “Genya” ...
Acclaimed Gullah chefs Charlotte and Kesha Jenkins will have the second installment of their new De Gullah Farmers Market Sept. 18–20 on a plot of family land in the historic Ten Mile community ...
ST HELENA ISLAND, S.C. — Minnie “Gracie” Gadson claps her hands and stomps her feet against the floorboards, lifting her voice in a song passed down from her enslaved ancestors who were forced to work ...
The Gullah-Geechee people are descendants of West Africans who settled on coastal islands from North Carolina to Georgia. The Voices of Gullah is a singing group composed of members in their 70s and ...
Bridgette Frazier stands under the 80-degree South Carolina sun and doesn’t seem to break a sweat. Her eyes are filled with cool determination and hope as she walks through the grounds of a historic ...
If you make your way to Boone Hall Plantation and Gardens in Mount Pleasant, you can find a unique presentation titled “Exploring the Gullah Culture.” In it, the Gullah Geechee people demonstrate the ...