Gullah/Geechee Nation

Gullah/Geechee Nation

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Gullah/Geechee Nation episodes

  • Florence, Flooding, and Gullah/Geechee Folks
    Tune in for an update on how the Gullah/Geechee Nation is handling Hurricane Florence and the floods.  Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation (www.QueenQuet.com) and the hostess for Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio will provide updates on what has taken place in various communities of the Gullah/Geechee Nation due to Hurricane Florence and the flooding aftermath that she left behind.  She will also provide information about how to support the recovery for the Coastal Carolinas.  Tune een fa we sho-Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio.
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    59 min
  • Labor of Love: The Work of Fighting for Gullah/Geechee Land Legacy
    Tune in to Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio's annual Labor Day broadcast and hear about not only the history of the labor movement as it relates to people of African descent, but also about the labor of love to protect Gullah/Geechee land.  Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation will combine the discussion of these two topics as she uses Sankofa to examine the timeline of the labor movement and the issues of wages and movements in the Gullah/Geechee Nation.  This is a persistent component in the fight for land protection in the region.  
    Yeddi we sho-Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio!
    www.GullahGeecheeNation.com
    57 min
  • Philanthropy & Supporting de Gullah/Geechee
    Tune in to this Black Philanthropy Month broadcast of Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio as Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation (www.QueenQuet.com) recaps "Gullah/Geechee Nation Appreciation Week 2018" and discusses "Black Philanthropy Month."  The Gullah/Geechee Nation opened the month with two major fundraising and awareness events held in Charleston, SC.  Those that were unable to attend still have the opportunity to financially support the endeavors underway to continue to uplift the Gullah/Geechee community.  Tune een fa yeddi wha hunnuh kin do by bein paat ob philanthropy too!
    Disya da we sho-Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio!
    www.GullahGeecheeNation.com
    59 min
  • Gullah/Geechee Nation Appreciation Week 2018: Disya da Gullah/Geechee
    Tune een fa de Gullah/Geechee Nation Appreciation Week 2018 broadcass pun we sho-Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio!  Hostess Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation (www.QueenQuet.com) brings on her co-founder of the Gullah/Geechee Nation International Music & Movement Festival™ (www.GullahGeechee.info), Kwame Sha of All Mobile Productions™ (AMP™) (www.AMPTurnItUp.com).  The festival is the culminating event of this year's celebration.  SC, GA, and FL are all participating in celebrating #GullahGeechee culture and its continuation.  Tune een fa yeddi bout disya and how hunnuh kin support de Gullah/Geechee Nation!
    Disya da we sho-Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio!
    www.GullahGeecheeNation.com
    59 min
  • Resolutions, Restoration, Reparations: 2018 State of the Gullah/Geechee Nation
    Tune een fa yeddi "Resolutions, Restoration, Reparations: 2018 State of the Gullah/Geechee Nation!"  This is the 18th Anniversay of the Gullah/Geechee Nation and the enstoolment of Queen Quet as Chieftess and Head Pun de Bodee of de Gullah/Geechee Nation.  Queen Quet (www.QueenQuet.com) will discuss not only the recent apology for slavery from the City of Charleston, SC, but also other proclamations, restoration, restitution, and reparations.  
    Queen Quet is the founder of the Gullah/Geechee Sea Island Coalition (www.GullahGeechee.net) which was the first organization in the world to start a movement to protect the rights of Gullah/Geechees.  They have made many national and international strides on this front since the Coalition begin in 1996.   The global stage became aware of their work in 1999.  In 1999, the voting began for Queen Quet to become the elected leader for Gullah/Geechees worldwide.  Each year, she provides a "State of the Gullah/Geechee Nation" radio address on "Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio" so that everyone will know of the progress and continued battles under way.
    Disya da we sho-Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio!
    www.GullahGeecheeNation.com
    54 min
  • Emancipation, Caribbean Vibrations and the Gullah/Geechee Nation
    Tune een fa yeddi Emancipation, Caribbean Vibrations and the Gullah/Geechee Nation as Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio closes out Caribbean Heritage Month and Black Music Month!  Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation (www.QueenQuet.com) who is the hostess of the program will discuss the latest apology for TransAtlantic Slavery.  She will connect this to the truth of emancipation and the outcomes in the Caribbean and the Gullah/Geechee Nation.
    Tune een fa yeddi we sho-Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio!
    www.GullahGeecheeNation.com
    45 min
  • Disya fa We! Marches and Movements in the Land of the Gullah/Geechee
    Tune in to hear about the marches taking place on St. Helena Island and Charleston, SC in June 2018.  As the Charleston Gullah/Geechee Famlee remembers the assassination of nine members of Emanual AME three years ago with a march and gathering for peace and against gun violence in that city, St. Helena Islanders plan for a protest. Penn Center, Inc.'s staff and board are planing to gate in the national historic landmark district which is not only in direct opposition to native Gullah/Geechees statements about a fence, it is also an affront to Gullah/Geechee culture.  Therefore, the Concerned Citizens of St. Helena Island, SC are holding a march and rally on Saturday, June 30, 2018 at 10 am beginning at St. Helena Elementary School.  Tune in to hear how all of this started and what will take place.
    Disya da we sho-Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio!
    www.GullahGeecheeNation.com
    1 hr
  • Black Music Month: Gullah/Geechee Songs of Freedom
    Tune in to the 2018 Black Music Month edition of "Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio."  Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation (www.QueenQuet.com) and hostess for "Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio" will discuss "Gullah/Geechee Songs of Freedom" on this episdoe.   Disya da we sho-Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio!
    www.GullahGeecheeNation.com
    41 min
  • Gullah/Geechee Black Music & Freedom
    Tune een ta Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio fa yeddi bout Black music & freedom!  Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation (www.QueenQuet.com) and hostess of Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio on behalf of the Gullah/Geechee Sea Island Coalition gwine crak e teet bout Black Music Month, Juneteenth, and how disya tie ta de Gullah/Geechee Nation.  
    Disya da we sho-Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio!
    www.GullahGeecheeNation.com
    31 min
  • Gullah/Geechee Preparation and Praise
    Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation (www.QueenQuet.com) is the hostess of Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio on behalf of the Gullah/Geechee Sea Island Coalition (www.GullahGeechee.net).   On this broadcast, she will discuss the preparation for the coming hurricane season and the praise reports of the Gullah/Geechee Nation which has stood the test of time and weathered many storms of various kinds.  Tune een fa yeddi "Gullah/Geechee Preparation & Praise!"
    Disya da we sho-Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio!
    www.GullahGeecheeNation.com
    30 min

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"Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio" is the Blog Tak Show hosted by Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation on behalf of the Gullah/Geechee Sea Island Coalition. www.gullahgeechee.net Cum fa yeddi bout who wi da and cunneck wid de riddim ob de sea wid wi Gullah/Geechee! Disya da we show-Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio!