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

Thomas C. Barnwell Jr., a fifth-generation native islander known for his work preserving and protecting Gullah-Geechee ...

Sapelo Island's Gullah Geechee residents have crafted a new zoning law proposal and are pushing for the McIntosh County Commission to approve it this month.

Nearly 85% of voters who cast ballots in a referendum backed Gullah Geechee efforts to halt the construction of large homes on Georgia's Sapelo Island.

D: Two Gullah chefs from the Hamlin community will celebrate Black History Month Feb. 15 by hosting the fourth annual Taste ...

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 ...

When Kamili Anderson moved to North Carolina in 2009, she was surprised to hear people talking about Gullah Geechee heritage. But her surprise wasn’t from a lack of familiarity with the culture; she ...

Black History did not begin with slavery, and WIS is exploring more behind the tradition and impacts of Gullah-Geechee ...

Voters in one Georgia county have overwhelmingly supported a measure intending to protect a historic Black community from encroachment by developers and rising property costs.

Since 2023, an effort to raise property taxes and displace Black Gullah-Geechee residents has threatened the community’s deep history. For generations, the Gullah-Geechee people have fought to stop ...