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 well in Africa, and made its way to the southeastern Lowcountry, which enabled colonists to prosper in wealth.
APA Citation:
Newman, B. (2020, October 1). Gullah Roots [Video]. SCETV.
https://video.scetv.org/video/gullah-roots-tpxcfm/
Chicago Manual Citation:
Newman, Betsy, dir. "Rice as A Cash Crop." Gullah Roots.
South Carolina ETV. Video File. October, 2020.
https://video.scetv.org/video/gullah-roots-tpxcfm
MLA Citation:
Newman, Betsy. "Gullah Roots." South Carolina ETV, 1 October 2020,
https://video.scetv.org/video/gullah-roots-tpxcfm
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 well in Africa, and made its way to the southeastern Lowcountry, which enabled colonists to prosper in wealth.
APA Citation:
Newman, B. (2020, October 1). Gullah Roots [Video]. SCETV.
https://video.scetv.org/video/gullah-roots-tpxcfm/
Chicago Manual Citation:
Newman, Betsy, dir. "Rice as A Cash Crop." Gullah Roots.
South Carolina ETV. Video File. October, 2020.
https://video.scetv.org/video/gullah-roots-tpxcfm
MLA Citation:
Newman, Betsy. "Gullah Roots." South Carolina ETV, 1 October 2020,
https://video.scetv.org/video/gullah-roots-tpxcfm
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