For generations, the Gullah-Geechee people have fought to stop gentrification from taking over their small and historic land. Now, a community vote has ended a years-long effort trying to force ...

Who are the Black (African) Seminoles descendants of? Enslavers intentionally separated captured Africans from the same village or region to reduce the likelihood of rebellion. Lowcountry enslavers ...

CONWAY, SC (WMBF) - The annual Gullah Geechee Community Day was held Saturday in Conway. The event aimed to educate others on the history of the Gullah Geechee community and its contributions to the ...

Late this past summer, Old Town Bluffton welcomed Ma Daisy’s Porch to the neighborhood. The two-acre cultural hub honors the history and heritage of the Gullah Geechee, the descendents of enslaved ...

ST. HELENA ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — 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 ...

About 700 visitors were in attendance at Sapelo Island, about 60 miles south of Savannah, before the collapse which tragically killed seven people and left three in critical condition. According to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Past and present come together Memorial Day weekend for the Original Gullah Festival of South Carolina returns to Beaufort. The ...

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCSC) - A White House-ordered review of the Smithsonian museums could result in the removal of a Lowcountry sweetgrass basket maker’s work. The internal review is designed to ...

Property disputes, predatory developers and surging sea levels are putting the historic Black community at risk On Arthur Champen’s half-acre property in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, a thicket ...

Summerville restaurant owner Wendell Varner has been serving flavorful seafood at Gumbo House Express at 120 Tupperway Drive for two years, and he said his loyal customers include members of the ...