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Jasper County Proclaims Gullah/Geechee Nation Appreciation Week 2019
Jasper County Proclaims Gullah/Geechee Nation Appreciation!
Input Needed Regarding Jasper Ocean Terminal in the Gullah/Geechee Nation

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps), Charleston District (SAC) is preparing an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) to assess the potential social, economic, and environmental effects associated with the construction and operation of the proposed Jasper Ocean Terminal (JOT) in Jasper County, South Carolina. In order to insure that Gullah/Geechee environmental and land rights are not left out of this assessment, Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation (www.QueenQuet.com) was present for the initial hearing on this matter.
Jasper County Proclaims Gullah/Geechee Nation Appreciation Week!
Jasper County Proclaims Gullah/Geechee Nation Appreciation Week!

The Jasper County Council in South Carolina proclaimed their first “Gullah/Geechee Nation Appreciation Week!” Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation (www.QueenQuet.com) was presented with a proclamation for the celebration during their county council meeting in Hardeeville, SC in the Gullah/Geechee Nation.