Tyquan Morton’s “High Water” demonstrates the impact of gentrification on Gullah Geeche culture along the Atlantic coast.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For generations, Gullah families on Hilton Head Island have preserved their language, traditions and deep connection to the land.

The Gullah Geechee community has deep roots in Jacksonville. Beyond the streets and shorelines lives a story of survival, ...

A new documentary film looks at contemporary Gullah culture on Hilton Head Island. The 20-minute film was screened during an event at Mitchelville.

Louise Miller Cohen, founder of the Gullah Museum of Hilton Head Island, became an acclaimed keeper of Gullah culture, though ...

It’s a big deal that the Hilton Head-Bluffton Chamber of Commerce honored Gullah culture in two big ways this month, showing that efforts to see the unseen are now flowing in the mainstream.

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 ...

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 ...

ST. HELENA ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — 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 ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) – Their dinner had just arrived as the two college professors watched their guests, a group of singers from the Georgia coast, unexpectedly turn saying grace into an outburst of ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — The Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor Commission hosted its second annual Gullah Convening dedicated to celebrating, preserving, and investing in the living culture ...

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 ...