Gullah people

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ethnic_group
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Gullah_Geechee
gptkbp:culturalHeritage gptkb:Gullah_Geechee_Cultural_Heritage_Corridor
gptkbp:culture gptkb:African-American
gptkbp:descendedFrom gptkb:Central_Africans
gptkb:West_Africans
gptkbp:festival gptkb:Gullah_Festival
gptkb:Gullah_Geechee_Nation_International_Music_&_Movement_Festival
gptkb:Penn_Center_Heritage_Days
gptkbp:historicalEvent transatlantic slave trade
gptkbp:historicalSignificance preservation of African culture in America
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gullah people
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:French
gptkb:Spanish
gptkb:West_African_languages
English
Portuguese
gptkbp:knownFor preserving African linguistic and cultural heritage
gptkbp:language gptkb:Gullah
gptkbp:languageFamily creole language
gptkbp:location gptkb:Sea_Islands
gptkb:coastal_Georgia
gptkb:coastal_South_Carolina
gptkbp:mediaType book The Gullah People and Their African Heritage
film Daughters of the Dust
PBS documentary 'Family Across the Sea'
gptkbp:musicBy gptkb:ring_shout
gptkb:spirituality
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Queen_Quet
gptkb:Vertamae_Smart-Grosvenor
gptkbp:population estimated 200,000
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:U.S._Congress
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:African-American
gptkb:Geechee_people
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:African_traditional_religions
gptkbp:tradition conjure
rootwork
gptkbp:traditionalCraft sweetgrass basket weaving
gptkbp:traditionalDance gptkb:ring_shout
gptkbp:traditionalDress headwraps
gptkbp:traditionalDwelling shotgun houses
tabby houses
gptkbp:traditionalFood gptkb:seafood
rice dishes
okra
gptkbp:traditionalStorytelling gptkb:Br'er_Rabbit_tales
gptkbp:UNESCOStatus intangible cultural heritage (proposed)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Gullah_culture
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4