At the Monday, July 8, Berkeley County Council meeting, members recognized the upcoming Gullah Geechee Nation Appreciation Week, which begins July 27. Queen Quet Marquetta Goodwine, Chieftess of the ...

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 ...

This story is part of Turning Tides, a series from the Savannah Morning News and the USA TODAY Network that examines the threats to Gullah Geechee land in Georgia. HOG HAMMOCK, SAPELO ISLAND, Ga. – ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Regina Brinson was on the gangway, about to board the ferry after a festival celebrating Gullah Geechee culture on Georgia’s ...

In an effort to continue strengthening community partnerships, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District, hosted a listening session with Gullah/Geechee community leaders at the District ...

According to Matt Berna of Intrepid Travel, the most popular trip for international travelers coming to the US is a multi-day exploration of the Southwest. And who could blame them? Our red rocks and ...

Seven people died after a ferry gangway collapsed Saturday in Georgia, according to state officials. Authorities were working Sunday to determine the cause. The gangway at the island’s Marsh Landing ...

This story is part of Turning Tides, a series from the Savannah Morning News and USA Today Network examining threats to Gullah Geechee land. SAVANNAH, Ga. – Queen Quet is in a battle for her people.

Jacksonville Gullah Geechee Nation CDC is committed to the education, development and preservation of the GULLAH GEECHEE CULTURAL HERITAGE within the City of Jacksonville, Florida and county of Duval.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCIV) — The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) has honored a leader among theGullah/Geechee Nation. Chieftess Queen Quet was awarded the department's ...

As the artists plucked plastic and glass bottles, candy wrappers, cans and fishing nets from the waters, inspiration stirred, stories unfolded. They imagined childhoods spent in the Lowcountry and how ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — The partial collapse of a ferry dock that claimed the lives of seven people attending a cultural festival has left a historic Black community in Georgia struggling with how to ...