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Gullah Geechee (A Guide): Books & Articles

The Gullah are an African American Ethnic group who live in the Lowcountry regions of Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina.

Books

Natalie Daise: De Nyew Testament Luke 2:1-5

Visual and performing artist Natalie Daise reads a passage from the Gullah Sea Island Creole Translation of the New Testament. She then reads the parallel passage in the King James Version. Natalie and her husband, Ron, worked on the translation of the Bible into Gullah.

Daughters of the Dust (1991)

Set in 1902, Daughters of the Dust tells the story of three generations of Gullah (also known as Geechee) women in the Peazant family. The film was directed by Julie Dash.