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, South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida within the coastal plain and the Sea Islands.

Dec 5, 2024 · Gullah, Black American ethnic group that chiefly inhabits a region stretching along the southeastern coast of the United States, from Pender county in southern North Carolina to St. Johns county in northern Florida.

1 day ago · The language spoken by the Gullah Geechee people was created from a mix of African tribal languages, English and European languages. The language still exists today. Below are some Gullah Geechee ...

Discover the enduring story of the Gullah, a civilization living on the Sea Islands of South Carolina that has upheld its West African legacy for more than 100 years through cherished traditions in spirituality, music, food and language.

Nov 1, 2024 · Populating the southeastern coastline from Jacksonville, North Carolina to Jacksonville, Florida, the Gullah Geechee are the descendants of enslaved West and Central Africans whose...

The Gullah are African Americans who live in the Lowcountry region of South Carolina and Georgia, which includes both the coastal plain and the Beaufort Sea Islands. The Gullah are known for preserving more of their African linguistic and cultural heritage than any other African-American community in the United States.

Gullah culture is a distinctive cultural heritage that developed among the Gullah people, descendants of enslaved Africans brought to the coastal regions of South Carolina and Georgia. This culture is characterized by its unique Creole language, traditional practices, arts and crafts, and spiritual beliefs that have been passed down through ...

The Gullah culture began as early as the 1700s, influenced by the transatlantic slave trade, the agricultural demands of Lowcountry plantations, and the resilience of the African people who adapted to life in the New World while preserving their …

The Gullah people are descendants of formerly enslaved African Americans who lived and worked on the sea islands and low country of the southeastern United States. Isolated for hundreds of years, they retained many African words and customs.

Gullah (also called Gullah-English, [2] Sea Island Creole English, [3] and Geechee [4]) is a creole language spoken by the Gullah people (also called "Geechees" within the community), an African American population living in coastal regions of South Carolina and Georgia (including urban Charleston and Savannah) as well as extreme northeastern ...