Students take a Gullah basket weaving class hosted by Andrea Cayetano-Jefferson in the Student Union Tuesday afternoon. The class was organized by UConn Black Students Association President Breanna ...
MT. PLEASANT, S.C. (GMA) — A sacred tradition with West African roots, a skill woven into the Gullah Geechee culture that descendants of slaves are fighting to preserve: the unique art of basket ...
One of the strongest traditions in Gullah or Geechee, is basket weaving. One of the strongest traditions in Gullah, also sometimes referred to as Geechee, is basket weaving. Many enslaved West ...
Etsy has teamed up with Nest to welcome South Carolina's famous Gullah basket weavers to the Etsy marketplace. Using a combination of sweetgrass, pine needles, bulrush, and palmetto palm, the Gullah ...
New South Associates explains the cultural significance of basket weaving in Georgia. New South Associates explains the historical and cultural significance of basket weaving in Georgia and teaches ...
Moncks Corner and surrounding residents will have the chance to learn the art of sweetgrass basket-weaving. The Berkeley County Museum and Heritage Center will host sweetgrass basket sewing classes on ...
When the pandemic hit, Annie Cayetano-Jefferson, a sixth generation Gullah basket weaver, explored how to get their products online, and then Etsy, a popular online retailer, stepped in with Nest, a ...
I started 2023 off with a trip exploring the Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor. Excitement was an understatement when I first learned about the trip. I’d known of the Gullah people from ...
Many African cultures in the United States have been fighting to keep their traditions and unique way of life alive, and now, an online retail outlet is helping the Gullah community in Charleston, ...