Jayn we fa de
Gullah/Geechee Sea Island Salute
Decoration Day Commemoration
& Freedom Celebration
Jayn we fa de
Gullah/Geechee Sea Island Salute
Decoration Day Commemoration
& Freedom Celebration
Jayn we as we honor de ancestors
pun historic St. Helena Island, SC een de
Gullah/Geechee Nation and celebrate freedom!
Saturday, May 28, 2022
Noon to 3 pm
Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation ( www.QueenQuet.com ) will lead the opening libation ceremony and do a historic tribute to the ancestors that fought during the US Civil War and those that continue to fight to hold on to Gullah/Geechee Land.
Bring flowers and drums for tributes.
Support Gullah/Geechee craft artists and traditions keepers.
Visit the Reconstruction Era National Historic Park.
Support the continued ownership of land by native Gullah/Geechees.