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Berkeley County Proclaims Gullah/Geechee Nation Appreciation Week

Berkeley County, South Carolina joined in the celebration of “Gullah/Geechee Nation Appreciation Week” and presented Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation (www.QueenQuet.com) with a proclamation in honor the significance of the celebration.  Tune in to the Gullah/Geechee TV (GGTV) coverage of this historic presentation:

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Pender County & Oyotunji Proclaim Gullah/Geechee Nation Appreciation!

At the first “Gullah/Geechee Nation Appreciation Night at MJ’s Soul Food,” the space was not short of Gullah/Geechees that came out to take part in the night of celebration nor was Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation short of more messages to share. Pender County, NC mailed in its first proclamation for “Gullah/Geechee Nation Appreciation Week” which Queen Quet read as the event was preparing to get underway. Given the wording of this and several other proclamations, Queen Quet also elaborated on the details of the Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor national heritage area that runs through the Gullah/Geechee Nation so that all supporters will truly understand that coming to the Gullah/Geechee Nation encompasses that corridor which the US government declared in honor of the Gullah/Geechee living legacy as a mean to assist the Gullah/Geechees with self-empowerment in order to continue their culture and protect their land.

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Colleton County Proclaims Gullah/Geechee Nation Appreciation Week!

Colleton County, SC proclaimed its first “Gullah/Geechee Nation Appreciation Week!”

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City of Charleston Proclaims Gullah/Geechee Nation Appreciation Week for the 4th Year!

The City of Charleston, SC was the first to ever proclaim “Gullah/Geechee Nation Appreciation Week.” The city has continued its support of the Gullah/Geechee Nation by proclaiming the week for the fourth time in a row!

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Fernandina Beach, Florida Proclaims Gullah/Geechee Nation Appreciation Week!

The Town of Fernandina Beach on Amelia Island, FL proclaimed its first “Gullah/Geechee Nation Appreciation Week!”

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Cum Jayn We een Colleton County fa Gullah/Geechee Nation Appreciation Week!

Colleton County Council will recognize “Gullah/Geechee Nation Appreciation Week” at its regular County Council meeting at 6 pm in Council Chambers at 109 Benson Street on Tuesday, July 28 at 6 pm.

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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.

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Hampton County Proclaims Gullah/Geechee Nation Appreciation Week!

The first Gullah/Geechee elected as the Chair of Hampton County Council since the Reconstruction Era which began 150 years ago presented Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation (www.QueenQuet.com) with their first “Gullah/Geechee Nation Appreciation Week” proclamation.

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Chatham County Proclaims Gullah/Geechee Nation Appreciation Week!

Chatham County, GA in the Coastal Empire of the Gullah/Geechee Nation is the first Georgia county to proclaim Gullah/Geechee Nation Appreciation Week!

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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!”

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