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Gullah Geechee
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English
Alternative forms
en Gullah-Geechee Gullah/Geechee
Proper noun
en Gullah
en October 1987 Book Reviews and Notes South Carolina Historical Magazine 88 4 220 https://www.jstor.org/stable/27654589 When Roots Die by the late Dr. Patricia Jones-Jackson of Howard University is the most recent book-length offering to the growing body of literature which seeks to illuminate and bring clear perspective to our understanding of the history and culture of the Gullah/Geechee speaking African-Americans of South Carolina and Georgia.
en January 1995 NEH Exhibitions Today: A Report from the Division of Public Programs 27 https://books.google.co.nz/books?id=kJA0YOz8ibYC&pg=PA12 https://books.google.co.nz/books?id=kJA0YOz8ibYC TransAtlantic Linkage:The Gullah/Geechee–Sierra Leone ConnectionTraveling exhibition and scholarly symposium on the history of cultural similarities between inhabitants of Sierra Leone and descendants of slaves residing in Georgia and South Carolina Sea Islands.
en 2020 w:Morgan Jerkins w:Wandering in Strange Lands: A Daughter of the Great Migration Reclaims Her Roots https://books.google.co.nz/books?id=OgUvEAAAQBAJ 9780063212442 Hoppin’ John and its associated superstitions originated from the Georgia and South Carolina Lowcountry and its people known as the Gullah, Geechee, or Gullah Geechee.
Adjective
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en Gullah
en 1998 Georgia's Lighthouses and Historic Coastal Sites Kevin M. McCarthy 6 https://books.google.co.nz/books?id=1Gk-IRzdG0QC&pg=PA6 https://books.google.co.nz/books?id=1Gk-IRzdG0QC 9781561641437 One of the enduring legacies of those African Americans is the Gullah/Geechee culture and language, a rich mixture of African, European, and American customs and dialects.