Whenever Nikki Williams’ feet touch the soil on Sapelo Island, Georgia, memories of her youth flood back vividly. Every fall, ...

As a native of Hilton Head Island, Lola Campbell grew up with a deep appreciation for her Gullah-Geechee heritage and history. Her family has been on the island for six generations and are dedicated ...

Awash in hundreds-year-old Spanish moss-draped oak trees ... Gullah, a distinctive culture and language that derived from southern English and native African dialects. The isolated nature of the ...

As a native of Hilton Head Island ... impact of the Gullah-Geechee history. “My aunts and uncles would often talk about the past, telling me stories about how they did things growing up ...