Tag Archives: Beaufort
Together We Can Make a Difference: Stop the Violence Vigil
We can heal our own community if we come together in unity! Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation (www.QueenQuet.com) will lead the community unity circle at 5:30 pm on Saturday, December 10, 2016 in Washington Park at the corner of Washington and Newcastle in Beaufort, SC in the Gullah/Geechee Nation. Please bring your own chair and candles.
Queen Quet at Lowcountry Montessori School
Tune in to Gullah/Geechee TV as Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation (www.QueenQuet.com) delivers a keynote address at the Lowcountry Montessori School. She brings to life this quote by the founder of Montessori education, Maria Montessori.
The City of Beaufort Proclaims Gullah/Geechee Nation Appreciation Week!
The City of Beaufort has been a part of “Gullah/Geechee Nation Appreciation Week” for the past four years. Tenki GAWD Beautiful Beaufort by de Sea da shout right wid de Gullah/Geechee!
Beaufort County Proclaims Gullah/Geechee Nation Appreciation Week!
Beaufort County, SC was the first county in history to proclaim “Gullah/Geechee Nation Appreciation Week” countywide four years ago. St. Helena Island native, Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation (www.QueenQuet.com) was presented with the proclamation for the 2016 countywide celebration during the county council meeting.
Remembering Harriet’s Triumphant Journey on Combahee @GullahGeechee
The Combahee strategy was formulated by Harriet Tubman as an outcome of her penetrations of the enemy lines and her belief that the Combahee River countryside was ripe for a successful invasion.
Healing Gullah/Geechee Land Through Prayers and Praise
On Saturday, January 9, 2016 at 1:30 pm, the Beaufort County community will gather at the Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park for “Pray-Z in the Park.” Everyone is invited to come out to pray to heal our land.
The City of Beaufort Proclaims Gullah/Geechee Nation Appreciation Week 2015!
For the third year, the City of Beaufort in Beaufort County, SC presented Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation (www.QueenQuet.com) with a proclamation for “Gullah/Geechee Nation Appreciation Week!”
Speaking Out to Save Beaufort County Libraries!
Tune in to hear the President of the “Friends of the Library” and Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation stand up and speak out to save the Beaufort County Libraries from budget cuts that are being proposed by the Beaufort County Council.
Pan African Family Empowerment Network Seeks Volunteers
As “Gullah/Geechee Nation Volunteer Month” continues, we are pleased to announce that the Pan-African Family Empowerment Network which is a Beaufort-based public charity which was created to help Gullah/Geechee and other African descendants save their land for current and future generations is seeking volunteers for multiple positions. They have an immediate need for an experienced webmaster, grants …
Beautiful Beaufort by the Sea and the Story of the Gullah/Geechee
Beaufort County, SC is uniquely Gullah/Geechee! The entire county consist primarily of Sea Islands unlike any other counties of the Gullah/Geechee Nation. It is no doubt due to this fact that Gullah/Geechee culture evolved and continues to thrive here from the soil and souls of the native Gullah/Geechees. Interestingly enough, it was not been that …