The National Park Service and the Town of Mount Pleasant present a Gullah Heritage Celebration
Gullah Heritage – Ann Caldwell
The National Park Service, in partnership with the Town of Mount Pleasant, is sponsoring a series of free cultural programs at Charles Pinckney National Historic site to celebrate the Gullah Heritage.
The Gullah people of the Lowcountry preserve a culture rich in African influences. Gullah has its own unique culture and its own language. The Gullah culture was developed on plantations in the area where enslaved Africans and African-Americans were the vast majority.
Participants include Ann Caldwell and the Magnolia Singers, spirituals; William Rouse, sweetgrass baskets.
Gullah Heritage Celebration – Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
March 28 at 2:00 p.m.
Charles Pinckney National Historic Site, 1254 Long Point Rd.,
Mt. Pleasant
For more info call (843) 881-5516 and visit www.nps.gov/chpi .