Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When Kamili Anderson moved to North Carolina in 2009, she was surprised to hear people talking about Gullah Geechee heritage. But ...

As the historical Gullah-Geechee communities of the southeastern United States fight to maintain their culture and homes, the struggle has extended to the resting places of past generations.

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 ...

In a win for the Gullah Geechee people on St Helena Island in South Carolina, access to a long-used cemetery has been restored ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...