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Layers of Black History: Gullah/Geechee and the Battle to Protect Land & Legacy

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Tune in to this special Black History Month broadcast of Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio as Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation (www.QueenQuet.com) discusses the lastest efforts to protect Gullah/Geechee land & legacy.  The Gullah/Geechee Sea Island Coalition has recently won a number of cases to prevent environmental harm from coming to Gullah/Geechee soil which would diminish the quality of life for citizens of the Gullah/Geechee Nation.   Just as one case comes to a close, another rages on with sand minds and other attempts to exploit the very land that native Gullah/Geechees hold sacred.  Hear the Gullah/Geechee history of these areas that others are digging into and how this digging could disrupt cultural communities forever.   Yeddi disya fa find out mo bout wha gwine on disya mont' fa hol pun Gullah/Geechee land & legacy.

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