Hilton Head’s oldest walls can talk, if we’re smart enough to listen

Thomas C. Barnwell Jr. stands at The Barnwell Tabby building during an open house on Nov. 7, 2025, held for the public to see potential plans for the site done by University of Georgia landscape ...
The New York Times

For a Distinctive Black Culture, a Rerouted Parade Feels Like Erasure

The annual Penn Center Heritage Day Parade in South Carolina draws hundreds to celebrate the Gullah Geechee people. But a new route has Black residents feeling as if their legacy is vanishing. The ...
WSAV-TV

Community Corner: Inaugural Port Wentworth Gullah Geechee Festival

Port Wentworth is gearing up for its inaugural Gullah Geechee Festival—a time to celebrate culture while supporting those who are facing a tough time in our community. LaRay Benton is the CEO of LBJ ...
Philadelphia Tribune

Gullah Geechee elders work to preserve sacred songs passed down by enslaved ancestors

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 ...
Detroit Free Press

A bill supporting a heritage trail could put Brunswick County on the map

North Carolina House Bill 23 designates the Gullah Geechee Greenway/Blueway Heritage Trail in Brunswick County as a state trail. The trail will highlight Gullah Geechee cultural sites along a 15-mile ...
WWNO

American Routes Shortcuts: The Gullah Geechee Ring Shouters

Nick Spitzer: The Gullah Geechee Shouters, how about that? Beautiful. We're going to talk just a little bit for a moment. In radio, we call this chin music, and I'm going to go with age before beauty, ...
The Grio

‘The culture still runs through us’: Ma Daisy’s restaurant honors Gullah Geechee roots and Black pride

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 ...
Live 5 News

Kid farmer, now 22, talks inheriting Gullah Geechee family legacy on Johns Island

JOHNS ISLAND, S.C. (WCSC) - The grandson of a Lowcountry Gullah Geechee farmer is reflecting on his journey of leaning into leadership and what drives his passion for agriculture. CJ Dillahunt, 22, ...
Black Enterprise

Gullah Geechee Chamber Of Commerce And Harvard University Partner For Economic Development

The Gullah Geechee people are descendants of enslaved West and Central Africans who live along the southeastern coast of the U.S. The Gullah Geechee Chamber of Commerce and the William Monroe Trotter ...
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Gullah Geechee Food! America's Vanishing Culture And Real Lowcountry Food!

"Discover the rich flavors and cultural heritage of Gullah Geechee cuisine, a vibrant testament to America's vanishing culture. Experience the unique dishes rooted in the Lowcountry's history, ...
WCBD

Creators of 90s children show ‘Gullah Gullah Island’ talk about the show’s lasting cultural impact

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Whether you’re a “comeya” or a “beenya,” if you were a kid in the 90s, you probably know a thing or two about Gullah Geechee culture – and it is likely thanks to people like ...