African Influences on the Gullah Culture
Did you know that the Gullah culture has strong African influences? This unique culture developed on the Sea Islands off the coast of South Carolina ... Keep Reading
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DAUFUSKIE ISLAND HISTORICAL FOUNDATION
WALK THROUGH THE HISTORY OF DAUFUSKIE ISLAND at the DAUFUSKIE ISLAND HISTORICAL FOUNDATION Everything You Need To Learn About Daufuskie Island! ... Keep Reading
Spartina 449: An Idea That Began on Daufuskie Island
Note: the following article was from the Spartina 449 webpage: https://www.spartina449.com/spartina-story Do you prefer style over fashion? You're ... Keep Reading
Sallie Ann Robinson: Daufuskie’s Gullah Diva
Sallie Ann Robinson is a Gullah chef, author, tour guide, TV personality, mother, grandmother and sixth-generation native Daufuskie ... Keep Reading
Bloody Point: From Battles to Beachside Bliss
Today, Bloody Point is a residential community on the southernmost tip of Daufuskie Island. But in the late 17th and early 18th centuries, Bloody ... Keep Reading
Pat Conroy’s “The Water Is Wide”
The Water Is Wide is a 1972 memoir by acclaimed author, Pat Conroy. It is based on his work as a teacher in a two-room schoolhouse on Daufuskie ... Keep Reading
A Girls’ Trip to Daufuskie
Want to have a weekend with your besties that you will never forget? Then you have to plan a girls' trip to Daufuskie Island. I speak ... Keep Reading
The History of “Sharp Feather” …also known as Daufuskie Island
For thousands of years early humans called Daufuskie Island home. Ancient piles of discarded oyster shells exhibiting pottery shards from all phases ... Keep Reading
Fun Facts about South Carolina
South Carolina is known for its beaches, golf courses, and historic districts. South Carolina ranks 40th in size and the 23rd in population. Its ... Keep Reading
TripSavvy.com Says Daufuskie is #1 Beach in the State
Daufauskie Island's beaches ranked #1 in the state. TripSavvy.com dedicated July to the world's best beaches. In a recent online piece, TripSavvy ... Keep Reading
Daufuskie Island Named Oned “The Best Memorial Day Weekend Getaways” by Conde Nast
Conde Nast lists Daufuskie Island as one of "The Best Memorial Day Weekend Getaways to Take This Year." Since the coronavirus pandemic began in ... Keep Reading
South Carolina ETV ‘Gullah Roots’ Traces Gullah Ties from Africa to South Carolina
South Carolina ETV (SCETV) premiered a new hour-long documentary film last October, entitled Gullah Roots. The show followed leaders of the South ... Keep Reading
The Story Behind “The Water is Wide” by Pat Conroy
Donald Patrick "Pat" Conroy is recognized as a leading figure of late-20th century Southern literature. Pat Conroy is generally better known for ... Keep Reading
Simple Truths: Artist, Chase Allen, Thrives Daufuskie Island
As an artist, I suffer from this problem — it’s an issue with focus. Not that I can’t focus on something, it’s that I have a tendency to focus on ... Keep Reading
