The Gullah (/ˈɡʌlə/) are a subgroup of the African American ethnic group, who predominantly live in the Lowcountry region of the U.S. states of North Carolina...
48 KB (5,191 words) - 01:30, 26 March 2025
Gullah Gullah Island is an American musical children's television series aired on the Nick Jr. block from October 24, 1994, to March 7, 2000. The show...
62 KB (3,588 words) - 04:37, 15 April 2025
Gullah (also called Gullah-English, Sea Island Creole English, and Geechee) is a creole language spoken by the Gullah people (also called "Geechees" within...
36 KB (3,628 words) - 17:30, 19 January 2025
and South Carolina. Gullah may also refer to: Gullah language Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor or Gullah Territory Gullah Jack (died 1822), African...
600 bytes (123 words) - 13:51, 11 September 2021
Gullah Jack (died July 12, 1822), also known as Couter Jack and sometimes referred to as "Gullah" Jack Pritchard, was an African Methodist and Hoodoo conjurer...
6 KB (552 words) - 10:45, 24 September 2024
in television series including as Shaina in the Nickelodeon series Gullah Gullah Island and as Robin Dixon, the daughter of Marcus Dixon, Carl Lumbly's...
6 KB (303 words) - 13:45, 10 April 2025
and resources associated with Gullah-Geechee people. Gullah-Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor, and the federal Gullah-Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor...
6 KB (526 words) - 12:21, 31 December 2024
linguistic history, otherwise known as the Gullah people and Gullah language (aka, Geechie Gullah, or Gullah-Geechee, etc). It has been used as a nickname...
3 KB (348 words) - 17:12, 5 November 2024
Kot Gulla is a village and union council, an administrative subdivision, of Talagang District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan, it is part of Talagang...
3 KB (96 words) - 10:38, 19 January 2025
practiced varied by region and the temperament of enslavers. For example, the Gullah people of the coastal Southeast experienced an isolation and relative freedom...
269 KB (31,007 words) - 20:00, 9 April 2025
The largest is Johns Island, South Carolina. Sapelo Island is home to the Gullah people. All of the islands are acutely threatened by sea level rise due...
16 KB (1,021 words) - 10:37, 5 March 2025
Kumbaya (category Gullah culture)
African-American spiritual of disputed origin, known to have been sung in the Gullah culture of the islands off South Carolina and Georgia, with ties to enslaved...
22 KB (1,970 words) - 20:13, 12 April 2025
The Gullah are African Americans who live in the Lowcountry region of the U.S. states of Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, and North Carolina, in both...
26 KB (2,207 words) - 23:40, 27 February 2025
lies 13 feet above sea level. The town is best known for its longstanding Gullah-speaking community, and being the birthplace of U.S. Supreme Court justice...
8 KB (529 words) - 06:15, 13 October 2024
United States between the 18th and early 19th century. In particular, the Gullah people of partial Sierra Leonean ancestry, fled their owners and settled...
20 KB (2,235 words) - 11:24, 25 February 2025
South Carolina Lowcountry (category Gullah country)
is still heavily dominated by African American communities, such as the Gullah/Geechee people. As of the 2020 census, the population of the Lowcountry...
15 KB (1,510 words) - 21:26, 5 March 2025
of Daufuskie Island, South Carolina, she is noted for her knowledge of Gullah traditions and history. Robinson was born on Daufuskie Island before natives...
3 KB (357 words) - 18:08, 1 July 2024
Emily Meggett (redirect from Gullah Geechee Home Cooking)
1932 – April 21, 2023) was an American Geechee-Gullah community leader, chef, and author who co-wrote Gullah Geechee Home Cooking: Recipes from the Matriarch...
7 KB (689 words) - 10:52, 22 November 2024
establishing the "Gullah Connection," the historical links between the indigenous people of the West African nation of Sierra Leone and the Gullah people of the...
57 KB (6,682 words) - 19:39, 21 February 2025
Look up Geechee in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Geechee or Gullah are African Americans who live in the Lowcountry region of the U.S. states of...
760 bytes (134 words) - 09:20, 3 September 2022
African-American English (section Gullah)
Wolof, and Fula. Gullah has been described as a “linguistic bridge between Africa and the New World” (“Gullah Culture”). The Gullah culture is deeply...
57 KB (6,017 words) - 19:55, 9 April 2025
Boo hag (category Gullah culture)
of the Gullah culture. It is a locally created unique contribution to the worldwide hag folklore based on the syncretic belief system of Gullah or Hoodoo...
8 KB (910 words) - 01:10, 8 April 2025
Binyah Binyah Polliwog, a character on the children's television series Gullah Gullah Island Pollywog, a sailor who has not crossed the Equator, in the Line-crossing...
605 bytes (107 words) - 21:51, 10 May 2024
Daufuskie Island (category Gullah country)
Island contains environmental preserves, private communities, resorts, Gullah houses, diverse art galleries and history. The island was named a historic...
36 KB (3,405 words) - 20:38, 22 February 2025
Peter H. Wood (category Researchers in Gullah anthropology)
notable "homecomings" to Sierra Leone for Gullah people. Wood in Black Majority (1974) explained why the Gullah people have preserved so much more of their...
11 KB (1,243 words) - 03:16, 12 September 2024
and the Gullah language of South Carolina, as many Bahamians are descendants of enslaved African peoples brought to the islands from the Gullah region...
10 KB (1,141 words) - 23:54, 20 March 2025
Daughters of the Dust (category Gullah in popular culture)
the United States. Set in 1902, the film centers on three generations of Gullah (or Geechee) women from the Peazant family on Saint Helena Island, South...
28 KB (3,489 words) - 19:17, 19 February 2025
Kardea Brown (category Gullah)
cooking skills. She started the New Gullah Supper Club in 2015, a pop-up traveling supper club featuring traditional Gullah dishes "with a contemporary twist"...
5 KB (474 words) - 17:50, 22 March 2025
stage name as SilaS, before adopting the name Dear Silas. The single "Gullah Gullah Island," which came out in February 2016, went viral when former NFL...
7 KB (598 words) - 20:53, 30 August 2024
Saint Helena Island (South Carolina) (category Gullah country)
African-American Gullah culture and language. It is considered to be the geographic influence behind the children's television program Gullah Gullah Island. The...
12 KB (1,157 words) - 20:18, 19 January 2025