HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - An annual three-day festival returned to Atlantic Beach to celebrate the Gullah Geechee cultural heritage. Gullah Geechee culture ties back to Africa and is found along the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Gullah Geechee Chamber of Commerce and Harvard University have taken their partnership to new heights with their latest joint ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The Gullah Geechee have a rich cultural legacy along the lower Atlantic coast. Their influence can be seen and tasted around every corner of Charleston, South Carolina. The ...

SOUTHPORT, N.C. (AP) — A four-state commission working to preserve the culture of slave descendants on the sea islands along the nation's southeast coast is holding its meeting in North Carolina. The ...

Georgia State University has been awarded a $500,000 grant from the Mellon Foundation to launch the Gullah Geechee Sacred Land Project. The initiative is aimed at preserving the heritage and lands of ...

CHARLESTON - A plan to preserve the culture of the descendants of slaves in four states has been released for public comment. The plan was developed by the Gullah-Geechee Corridor Commission and has ...

There are already plans to expand the app's initial roster of seven locations around historic Hilton Head Island. According to WSAV, on Oct. 2, Hilton Head leaders revealed the website and a mobile ...

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 ...