This week on Awareness, Billie Jean Shaw spoke to Gullah Geechee educator Dr. Jessica Berry. A native of the low country, Dr. Berry has created a platform to dispel the myths about the Gullah Geechee ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. — Some parents and former Charleston County School District students say they'd support the district providing cultural training to all employees. "A lot of my teachers weren’t from ...

ST. HELENA ISLAND, S.C. (WSAV) — Chieftess and Head-of-State of the Gullah/Geechee Nation Queen Quet announced her 30th ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. — It's gotten 358,000 plus views and counting. A Facebook video is helping keep the Geechee language alive. It's a language spoken by Gullah people, which are an African-American ...

CHARLESTON, SC. -- Just like you don't need to know much about art to appreciate it, you don't need to be religious to let the spirit move you on a Gullah Geechee tour of the American South. And don't ...

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 ...

The Gullah dialect runs throughout Lowcountry culture. Here, the Hallelujah Singers, a Gullah ensemble, perform during the Annual Governor’s Carolighting of the South Carolina state tree at the State ...

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 cotton and rice ...

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 ...

You don’t have to go to Charleston or Savannah to see the rich cultural history of the Gullah Geechee community. It’s all around Horry and Georgetown counties, although some of it may be hidden, said ...