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A Gullah/Geechee Evening pun Edisto.

August 5, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Enjoy a Gullah/Geechee histo-musical presentation by Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation. Talk with Greg Estevez, author of the book, “Edisto Island: The African-American Journey”. Tour the grounds of the historic Hutchinson house, purchase Gullah/Geechee books, art, and items while enjoying the evening with some of Edisto Island’s experts in the Gullah/Geechee culture.
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Edisto Island Gullah/Geechee speakers and vendors:
  • Mrs. Theresa Hilliard, Gullah Storyteller
  • Mrs. Andrea Hazel, Gullah Artist
  • Mrs. Elaine Jackson Ford, Gullah Historian
  • Ms. Keya Meggett, Gullah Land Conservationist
  • Mrs. “MP” Meggett & Family, Gullah Chef
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Venue

Hutchinson House
7666 Point of Pines Rd
Edisto Island, SC 29438 United States
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