Gullah culture has proven to be particularly resilient. Gullah traditions are strong in the rural areas of the Lowcountry mainland and on the Sea Islands, and among their people in urban areas such as …

Jan 20, 2026 · Many Gullah traditions, passed down through generations, exist along the southeastern U.S. coast. They include basket weaving, indigo dyeing, and a unique cuisine that consists largely of …

The Gullah Geechee culture is a living legacy that connects West Africa to the southeastern United States. Born out of slavery, shaped by geography, and preserved through resilience, it remains a …

Working on large plantations with hundreds of laborers, and with African traditions reinforced by new imports from the same regions, the Gullahs developed a culture in which elements of African …

Discover the enduring story of the Gullah, a civilization living on the Sea Islands of South Carolina that has upheld its West African legacy for more than 100 years through cherished traditions in …

6 days ago · A Brief History of the Gullah Geechee People The Gullah Geechee people have a rich heritage and history on the Southeastern coasts of North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia and …

This guide provides links to materials for researching the Gullah/Geechee history and culture. Users will find items such as newspaper articles, interviews, photographs, maps, and sound recordings that are …

This program explores his journey into his ancestral past and the history of Gullah Geechee culture—tracing the path from enslavement to freedom and independent community life on a nearly …

Aug 1, 2024 · Gullah originated over 250 years ago as a simplified form of communication among people who spoke many different languages including European slave traders, slave owners and …

The Gullah believe in witchcraft, which they callwudu, wanga, joso, or juju. They say that witches can cast a spell by putting powerful herbs or, roots under a person's pillow or at a place where he usually …