Gullah-Geechee heritage is unique to South Carolina, and a visit here is a fascinating way to learn about the people who grew world-famous Sea Island cotton on plantations in the lower part of the ...

Every year over Memorial Day weekend, against the backdrop of the bucolic Beaufort River and under the shade of swaying palmetto trees, the Beaufort waterfront comes alive with the colors, sounds, and ...

The Sea Island Heritage Academy will receive an estimated $3 million in grant funding in the next three years. A new South Carolina charter school will prioritize Gullah Geechee heritage in its ...

In today’s video, we explore the rich heritage of the Gullah Geechee people in South Carolina. The journey begins with a boat tour of Sandy Island, accessible only by water, where we delve into the ...

Just off the coast of South Carolina sits St. Helena Island, a 64-square-mile stretch of moss-lined oaks and sandy roads surrounded by marshland. Black farmers have spent decades caring for the land ...

Growing up in the Deep South, Sundays are sacred — curated for rest, gratitude and gathering. These days often begin with a visit to church and end with a spread of comfort food shared among family ...

A legal fight over access to burial grounds has pitted the Gullah Geechee against wealthy landowners around Hilton Head Island. Galen Miller. a member of the Gullah-Geechee community, at the Talbird ...

The 30th Hilton Head Island Gullah Celebration has special reason to celebrate this year. Throughout this month, it offers many ways to appreciate the visual art, music, food and stories of the ...