The Gullah Geechee descended from Africans enslaved on the rice, indigo and cotton plantations. Efforts are underway to ...

A Riverbanks Botanical Garden workshop explored Gullah sweetgrass basketry, a Lowcountry tradition experts say is at risk due ...

Locals learned about the history of sweetgrass in South Carolina and how to use it to make traditional Gullah baskets. One instructor, Mary Graham-Grant, said it's called sewing sweetgrass ...

Gullah Geechee people are known for their unique language, foodways, music, clothing, and art, particularly their sweetgrass baskets. Local efforts to celebrate and preserve Gullah Geechee culture ...