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Gullah Roots: Gullah and Krio Languages | Carolina Stories 5

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Gullah Roots: Gullah and Krio Languages | Carolina Stories

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In the city of Kabala, in Sierra Leone, residents speak their native tongue, as well as a Creole language called "Krio," which is similar in many ways to the Gullah language spoken by the Gullah...

Gullah Roots: Establishment of Freetown | Carolina Stories 4

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Gullah Roots: Establishment of Freetown | Carolina Stories

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Freetown was founded by formerly enslaved people, many of them from South Carolina and Georgia. Their first attempt to establish an African colony in 1787 failed, but in 1792, more than a thousand...

Voting Rights and the Continuing Battle for Equity Since Reconstruction

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Voting Rights and the Continuing Battle for Equity Since Reconstruction

On the verge of Election Day, the Reconstruction 360 project team visited Norfolk State University, an HBCU in Virginia, to explore how Reconstruction era voting issues resonate in the 21st century.

Gullah Roots: Gullah-Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor | Carolina Stories 3

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Gullah Roots: Gullah-Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor | Carolina Stories

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With the ending of the civil war in Sierra Leone, the next generation looks to the future with hopes of rebuilding their country, and getting educations. These inspiring young Sierra Leoneans are also...

Gullah Roots: Return to Bunce Island | Carolina Stories 2

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Gullah Roots: Return to Bunce Island | Carolina Stories

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From 1617 to the abolishment of the English slave trade in 1807, Bunce Island was the last glimpse of home for tens of thousands of enslaved Africans. Today, only ruins remain, as a testament to the...

Gullah Roots: Rice As Cash Crop | Carolina Stories 1

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Gullah Roots: Rice As Cash Crop | Carolina Stories

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Rice is a staple food of Sierra Leone. Rice is not only a favorite dish of Sierra Leoneans and the Gullah-Geechee, but it is also a part of their history. A dike system for cultivating rice worked...

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Columbia Museum of Art Photo Gallery | Let's Go!

The Columbia Museum of Art is the cultural heart of a revitalized downtown Columbia. This museum boasts a wide variety of original and historic art pieces, from thousands of years ago, to present day...

Teacher Guide - What is the South in the 21st Century?” | Take on the South

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Teacher Guide - What is the South in the 21st Century?” | Take on the South

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The final program in the series of eight, one-hour, live to tape debates produced by ETV for the University of South Carolina’s Institute for Southern Studies (ISS) under a grant provided by Watson...

Teacher Guide - The Necessary South | Take on the South

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Teacher Guide - The Necessary South | Take on the South

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The seventh program in the Emmy Award winning series of eight, one-hour, live to tape debates produced by ETV for the University of South Carolina’s Institute for Southern Studies (ISS) under a grant...

Teacher Guide - How Has the South Shaped American Music? | Take on the South

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Teacher Guide - How Has the South Shaped American Music? | Take on the South

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The sixth program in the series of eight, one-hour, live to tape debates produced by ETV for the University of South Carolina’s Institute for Southern Studies (ISS) under a grant provided by Watson...

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