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30th Annual Hilton Head Island Gullah Celebration
In February 2026, the Hilton Head Island Gullah Celebration marks its 30th anniversary with a month-long series of events honoring the history, artistry, and living traditions of Gullah Geechee culture.
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We invite you to celebrate Gullah where your soul will be transformed by the spirit of the Gullah Culture.
Read MoreFrom 15 Million Acres to 1 Million: How Black People Lost Their Land
In 1900, formerly enslaved Black people and their heirs owned and farmed 15 million acres of land. Now, Black folks are only 1 percent of rural landowners in the U. S., and under 2 percent of farmers. This is a story of economic disenfranchisement and theft, murder and deceit. The Center for Heirs’ Property Preservation is helping African Americans retain rightful ownership of their lands.
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