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Gullah/Geechee Seafood Festival & Famlee Day is a Celebration of Restoration and Recovery

The Gullah/Geechee Fishing Association, the St. Helena Community Market, All Mobile Productions™ (AMP™) and the Gullah/Geechee Sea Island Coalition invite you to a celebration to give thanks for the blessings GOD provided to St. Helena Island during and after the recent storms and over the many generations. Due to the damage to the Hunting Island State Park, the venue has been changed. The “Gullah/Geechee Seafood Festival and Famlee Day” will be held at the Dr. Martin Luther King Park on historic St. Helena Island, SC on Saturday, October 22, 2016 from Noon to 6 pm. Disya event FREE and e gwine have music, cultural presentations, food and fun fa allawe!

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De Conch Wha Gwine on een de @GullahGeechee Nation Edition

De Conch is the international ezine of de Gullah/Geechee Nation. Een de Wha Gwine on Edition, hunnuh kin yeddi bout tings wha gwine on disya summa and fall een de Gullah/Geechee Nation. This edition provides information on a number of Gullah/Geechee fundraising projects and how you can support them. Learn about the events taking place and come out with your family. Ef bout we hunnuh wan kno den yeddi de conch da blo!

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De Gullah/Geechee International Story in Charleston From Reconstruction to Construction

I have walked along this area and sat along the harbor numerous times especially over the decade that we have held the “Gullah/Geechee Nation International Music & Movement Festival™” a short walk away at the Charleston Maritime Center. The center and the plot where the International African American Museum (IAAM) will go are just down the harbor from where we were standing recalling our past connection. I had no idea that the day would come when we would not just look into the past, but also look to the future together. However, that time has now come given that Brother Michael Moore is now the first president and CEO of IAAM (@IAAMuseum).

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Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Awareness Month and How #BlackGivingMatters

During August 2015, the Gullah/Geechee Nation celebrated “Black Philanthropy Month” by calling on supporters worldwide

• to become members of the Gullah/Geechee Sea Island Coalition (www.gullahgeechee.net)

• donate to the official 501(c)3 of the Gullah/Geechee Nation which is the “Gullah/Geechee Angel Network” (www.gullahgeecheeangelnetwork.com)

• donate to the “Save Gullah/Geechee Land!” campaign: https://www.gofundme.com/panafricanfamilyem
• donate to the “Save Gullah Homes for Gullah Families” fundraiser: https://www.gofundme.com/savinggullahhomes

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Gullah/Geechee Land Redeemed by Pan African Family Empowerment & Land Preservation Network!

NON-PROFIT Pan-African Family Empowerment and Land Preservation Network (PAFEN) REDEEMED FIRST PROPERTY OF GULLAH/GEECHEE FAMILY SOLD AT 2014 BEAUFORT COUNTY DELINQUENT TAX SALE MAY 15, 2015.

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Gullah/Geechee International Ezine De Conch-Fuss Paat 2014 Edition

Mek sho fa read and download hunnuh oin’t copee of de Fuss Paat 2014 Edition of De Conch Make sure to go to this link to see the edition online and to download and share a copy: http://issuu.com/gullahgeecheenation/docs/de_conch_fuss_paat_2014_edition

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De Gullah/Geechee and Lift the Lowcountry

Tenki Tenki fa all wha bin yeddi we sho-Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio win we ax fa hunnuh fa Hep We Lift de Gullah/Geechee! http://www.blogtalkradio.com/gullahgeechee/2014/04/28/hep-we-lift-de-gullahgeechee Unfortunately, the Gullah/Geechee Angel Network did not reach its goal.  You can still donate at www.gullahgeecheeangelnetwork.com or bring contributions to our Gullah/Geechee Reunion in August.  Go to www.gullahgeechee.info for details on the festival weekend that includes …

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Queen Quet Continuing to Write the Pages of Gullah/Geechee Ourstory & Black History!

Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation (www.QueenQuet.com) and her Gullah/Geechee histo-musical presentation troupe, “De Gullah Cunneckshun” have set out on another edutainment world tour to raise funds and awareness for the “Gullah/Geechee Land & Legacy Fund.”  “De Gullah/Geechee Land & Legacy” tour started with an interview on OUR COMMON GROUND followed by a special …

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De Conch April 2012 Ezine-Gullah/Geechee Land & Legacy Month Edition

April 2013 was the inaugural launch of an annual celebration, “Gullah/Geechee Land & Legacy Month!”   The April edition of “De Conch” provides information on this celebration and the numerous events going on in the Gullah/Geechee Nation for the month. Read online or download a copy at http://content.yudu.com/Library/A24ol3/DeConchApril2013/resources/index.htm?referrerUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2F De Conch is the official international ezine …

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