At the 2024 Cultural Day, which is a Gullah Geechee celebration, 20 went into the water following a dock collapsing and seven died—all of whom were elders in the community: “These elders did not die ...

Fire has destroyed the beloved Virgil's Gullah Kitchen and Bar, causing emotional distress to its owners who have pledged to rebuild. Virgil's is cherished in the community not just as an eatery ...

The Gullah-Geechee residents of Sapelo Island were already facing a number of stressors: gentrification, tax hikes and an ongoing exodus of islanders to the mainland where there are schools and ...

The Gullah-Geechee residents of Sapelo Island were already facing a number of stressors: gentrification, tax hikes and an ongoing exodus of islanders to the mainland where there are schools and ...

For example, cider is often shelved next to beer, but it’s actually a type of wine. Both wine and cider are made by fermenting juice, but American cider makers seek to be recognized by consumers ...

The Gullah Geechee people are descendants of African Americans who were enslaved on plantations along the lower Atlantic coasts. Many came from West Africa's rice-growing regions. Their isolation ...