A Proud people telling our own stories

South Island Gullah Geechee Project

The South Island Gullah Geechee Project is dedicated to collecting, cultivating, and celebrating the rich history and stories of the Gullah Geechee people.

who we are

The Gullah Geechee have been instrumental in the development of the American South. Recognizing the importance of these contributions, the South Island Gullah Geechee Project is dedicated to connecting historical threads to weave a tapestry that tells a richer, more complete story. We understand that documenting our histories is crucial in maintaining the vibrancy of our culture and securing a bright future.

our mission

Our mission is to empower Gullah Geechee individuals and their descendants to document, share, and preserve their unique cultural heritage through literary arts. We aim to be a beacon for cultural storytelling and heritage preservation, ensuring that the vibrant voices of the Gullah Geechee are heard, recognized, and valued.

who we serve

We support Gullah Geechee people and their descendants, historians, cultural enthusiasts, students, and the general public interested in learning about and preserving this unique aspect of American heritage.

contact us

(404) 445-8881

hello@southislandgullahproject.org

IG: southislandgullahwriters

FB: southislandgullah