EIOLT: Gullah Geechee Nation Event

Date and Time

Thursday Aug 5, 2021
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM EDT

Location

Historic Hutchinson House

Fees/Admission

FREE!

Website

Reserve Tickets Here

Description

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.

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 food samples