Gullah/Geechee Nation

Gullah/Geechee Nation

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Gullah/Geechee Nation episodes

  • Gullah/Geechee Sea Island Coalition Celebrates 20 Years!
    Tune in as Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation discusses the 20th Anniversary of the Gullah/Geechee Sea Island Coalition!  The Gullah/Geechee Sea Island Coalition is the sponsor of Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio and also a co-sponsor of Gullah/Geechee TV.  This is the premiere organization for the advocacy and protection of the rights of Gullah/Geechee worldwide.  The organization was the first one ot exist in the world with "Gullah/Geechee" in their name and had the first website in the world with "Gullah/Geechee" united in it.  They also launched the first online course on Gullah/Geechee culture via NetNoir to ever exist.  They have worked to pass local and federal laws on behalf of the Gullah/Geechee and to have Gullah/Geechee issues represented in international areanas via media and the United Nations.
    Tune een fa disya 20th anniverschree selbryashun een de Gullah/Geechee Nation pun we sho-GullahGeechee Riddim Radio!
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    58 min
  • Gullah/Geechee Land & Cultural Legacy: STAND wid WE!
    On this episode of Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio entitled "Gullah/Geechee Land & Cultural Legacy: STAND wid WE!," Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation (www.QueenQuet.com) will address the recent Gullah/Geechee land battle issues and the ways that you can actively get involved in the things that are being led by Gullah/Geechees themselves to protect their land and their people.  This is the continuation of the discussion that Queen Quet had with Dr. Amir Jamal Toure and Representative Glenda Simmons-Jenkins in regard to Gullah/Geechee Land Retention here on Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio.
    Disya da we sho-Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio!
    www.gullahgeecheenation.com
    19 min
  • Supporting Gullah/Geechee Land Retention
    Many have read the BBC & LA Times articles and seen VICE news in regard the land grabbing and displacement in the Gullah/Geechee Nation.  Tune in to learn how to assist the @GullahGeechee retain their land ownership.  Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation (www.QueenQuet.com) discusses the on-going battle for land and human rights in the Gullah/Geechee Nation from Plantersville to Hilton Head and beyond.  This interactive broadcast will allow those who want to be a part of the solution to ask questions and get directly involved.
    Yeddi we sho-Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio!
    www.gullahgeecheenation.com
    1 hr 2 min
  • Cultural Heritage and Crime pun de Gullah/Geechee Coastline
    Tune een as Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation update hunnuh bout cultural heritage and crime pun de Gullah/Geechee coastline on Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio.  This broadcast will provide updates on the United Nations' COP22 Conference on climate change and the climate change impacts on Gullah/Geechee cultural continuation.  In the midst of this conference, the trials concerning the death of Walter Scott and that of the murder and assassination of the nine Gullah/Geechee at Emanuel AME are both going on in Charleston, SC in the Gullah/Geechee Nation.  
    Tune een fa yeddi we sho-Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio!
    www.gullahgeecheenation.com
    59 min
  • Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Awareness Month 2016 Recap and Gwine Fawad
    Tune een fa yeddi bout "Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Month 2016" and wha gwine on!  Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation (www.QueenQuet.com) and hostess of the broadcast will provide a recap of the month and details on what is coming up next.  Tune in to learn how the Gullah/Geechee Nation survived two storms and still gwine on!   Learn how you can assist in supporting the continuation of Gullah/Geechee traditons on the Sea Islands and in the Lowcountry from Jacksonville, NC to Jacksonville, FL.
    Disya da we sho-Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio!
    www.gullahgeecheenation.com
    49 min
  • Gullah/Geechee Seafood Festival and Famlee Day 2016
    Tune in as Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation (www.QueenQuet.com) discusses the upcoming "Gullah/Geechee Seafood Festival & Famlee Day."  The Gullah/Geechee Fishing Association hosts this event every even year.  Due to the damage done to Hunting Island by Hurricane Matthew, the event will take place on historic St. Helena Island, SC where it all began.  The Gullah/Geechee Sea Island Coalition, All Mobile Productions (AMP™) and the Martin Luther King Park Beautification Committee will all gather together at the Dr. Marting L. King Park to host the celebration which will also provide the community with information on rebuilding and restoration.
    Yeddi we sho-Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio!
    www.gullahgeecheenation.com
    44 min
  • Stormy Start to #GullahGeechee Cultural Heritage Awareness Month
    Tune in as Queen Quet (www.QueenQuet.com) comes to you live from the Gullah/Geechee Nation in the midst of Hurricane Matthew preparation.  This special broadcast of "Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio" also launches the online celebration of "Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Awareness Month."   The entire Gullah/Geechee Nation's coast is currently under a state of emergency and some areas have evacuations underway as Hurricane Matthew makes it way through the Caribbean to Florida and then parallels the Gullah/Geechee Nation's coast line.  Queen Quet will discuss the Gullah/Geechee survival story and the preparation for the storms.
    Disya da we sho-Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio!
    www.gullahgeecheenation.com
    1 hr 1 min
  • The Middle Passage, Gullah/Geechee and SAV
    Tune in as Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation (www.QueenQuet.com) and hostess of "Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio" presents the historic journey of Africans to Savannah, GA via the Middle Passage and the continuing Gullah/Geechee legacy.  September is "Middle Passage Month" in the Gullah/Geechee Nation.   Queen Quet led a historic libation ceremony on River Street in Savannah, GA to launch the first "Gullah/Geechee Unity in the Community" event on the historic Riverwalk which was also the site of enslavement auctions during the TransAtlantic Slave Trade and chattle enslavement era.
    Tune een ta we sho-Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio!
    www.gullahgeecheenation.com
    58 min
  • The Labor Day Story and Gullah/Geechee Legacy
    Tune in to the annual Labor Day broadcast of "Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio" to hear the Labor Day story and its relationship to the Gullah/Geechee legacy.  Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation (www.QueenQuet.com) who is the founder of the Gullah/Geechee Sea Island Coalition (www.gullahgeechee.net) and hostess of the broadcast will discuss the history of Asa Phillip Randolph and Labor Day.  She will go into how Labor Day is celebrated on many of the Sea Islands and why this holiday is connected to the Gullah/Geechee legacy.
    Disya da we sho-Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio!
    www.gullahgeecheenation.com
    1 hr 1 min
  • Gullah/Geechee Nation Gwine On and Holdin Strong!
    Tune een as Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation recaps "Gullah/Geechee Nation Appreciation Week!"  She will also address the on-going efforts to hold on to Gullah/Geechee land and waters.  The human rights issues of the Gullah/Geechee Nation were celebrated throughout the Gullah/Geechee Nation and caused many more around the world to take notice.  Now it is time for folks to step forward and take charge of what is happening on the gorund and the waterways of the Gullah/Geechee Nation coast!
    Disya da we sho-Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio!
    www.gullahgeecheenation.com
    28 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!