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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Gullah"”.
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Gullah: A Study in Black
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Biculturalism and Identity in Contemporary Gullah Families
… Seven participants (2 men, 5 women) of Gullah descent from the St. Helena's Island and Charleston, South Carolina area were extensively interviewed. Symbolic interactionism provided the theoretical framework for the study. Findings included the recognition of the Gullah as a unique …
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Gullah/Geechee Food Network: Using Culture as an Economic Development Tool
… for the collection of Rosenwald schools in the Gullah/Geechee Heritage Corridor (CHC). The application of various resources available through non-profit, federal, and state agencies has the potential to transform the Rosenwald school network in the CHC into a sustainable food network.
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Spatial solutions for healing in marginalized communities: A case study on the Gullah/Geechee people
… on a Black American ethnic group called the Gullah/Geechee, who live on the southeastern U.S. coast. This focus offers unique perspectives because of the group’s nuanced experiences of identity and place that set them apart from the extended Black American community. I will conclude with …
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Reparative Preservation through Immersive 3D Documentation: Cultural Memory, Spatial Justice, and Gullah Geechee Futures on Daufuskie Island
… on Daufuskie Island, South Carolina—a historic Gullah Geechee community confronting dispossession and cultural enclosure—the project co-creates Daufuskie3D (https://daufuskie3d.org/), an interactive website that presents annotated 3D scans, oral histories, ambient videos, and symbolic interface …
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The Voices of Educators and Elders: Examining a Supplemental Educational Program Through a Culturally Responsive Lens in Gullah Geechee and African American Communities
… investigated how the use of African Diaspora and Gullah Geechee culture in supplemental education programs supported the academic success of youth. Using a culturally and historically responsive literacy and critical race theoretical framing (Gay, 2013; Hammond, 2015; Ladson-Billings, 2014; …
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Faith in Action: The First Citizenship School on Johns Island, South Carolina.
… social, and economic disenfranchisement for Gullah Islanders and African Americans all over the South, greatly affecting the outcome of the Civil Rights Movement. African Americans, who had once been forced into second-class citizenship, now through faith and the vote, obtained first-class …
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American pseudo-realism: the subversion of black agency in George Gershwin's Porgy and Bess (1935)
… and sounds of the coastal North Carolina Gullah community as both narrative and musical content. Part II specifically looks at George Gershwin and playwright Dubose Heyward, situating them within the social and racial construct of the United States in the early-twentieth century and …
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A Web of Connections: How Early Twentieth-Century American Women Writers and Photographers Situated a New Way of Seeing
… rural, Southern African Americans like the Gullah who lived and worked on Peterkin’s plantation in the Jim Crow South. They worked together to produce Roll, Jordan, Roll, the first collaboration between a woman photographer and a woman writer. These webs of connection are important because …