Gullah/Geechee Nation

Gullah/Geechee Nation

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Gullah/Geechee Nation episodes

  • Moments of the Middle Passage to Celebration in the Gullah/Geechee Nation
    On the concluding episode of the Middle Passage Month from Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio, tune in as Queen Quet (www.QueenQuet.com) discusses the history of the Middle Passage and Middle Passage Month and how in the midst of it all, Gullah/Geechee have reached a point of celebrations in the Gullah/Geechee Nation.  Tune een fa yeddi we sho-Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio!
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    59 min
  • Gullah/Geechee Movement from the Middle Passage to this Moment
    Tune in as Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation (www.QueenQuet.com) and hostess of "Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio" presents the history of the Gullah/Geechees from the time of the TransAtlantic Slave Trade and how they were involuntarily moved to the Sea Islands.  She connects this to the Gullah/Geechee Diaspora that is now moving to reconnect from around the world even in the face of climate and sea level rise issues that are now moving land literally from beneath their feet.  
    This special broadcast ws done on "World Peace Day 2015" in tribute to the International Decade of People of African Descent.  Queen Quet has been continuing spreading this message during her "Gullah/Geechee Land & Legacy World Tour."
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    57 min
  • The Power of Union: Labor Day and Gullah/Geechee Self-Determination
    The Labor Day 2015 broadcast of Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio highlights the power of union from A. Phillip Randolph to self-determination!  Each year hostess, Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation (www.QueenQuet.com) highlights the history of Labor Day and labor unions.  On this broadcast, she focuses on the work done by the Pullman Car Porters and the growth and benefit of unions in the Black community.  She interviews Union Delegate Kwame Sha of the 1199 SEIU to talk about unions and the battle to have and keep them as well as the history of the defeat of union organizing in the Gullah/Geechee Nation, but how that has not stopped Gullah/Geechee self-determination.  There is power in union!
    This show is sponsored by the Gullah/Geechee Sea Island Coalition (www.gullahgeechee.net).
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    1 hr 1 min
  • Gullah/Geechee Sea Island September Celebrations!
    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, Queen Quet provides final updates on "Black Philanthropy Month 2015" and details on the upcoming celebrations in the Gullah/Geechee Nation.   
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    30 min
  • Sustaining the Gullah/Geechee Economy
    Tune in to the final "Black Philanthropy Month" 2015 edition of "Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio."  Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation (www.QueenQuet.com) is the hostess of the broadcast on behalf of the Gullah/Geechee Sea Island Coalition (www.gullahgeechee.net).  This is the fourth episode on which she discusses philanthropy in the Black community and the Gullah/Geechee Nation.  As the month closes out, she provides and update on the numerous fundraisers that she called on supporters to contribute to and elaborates on how philanthropy can assist with sustaining the Gullah/Geechee economy in the face of the global economic issues.
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    1 hr 1 min
  • Black Southern Economy, Philanthropy and the Gullah/Geechee
    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).   She continues the "Black Philanthropy Month" series in this episode as she discusses the Reconstruction Era in the south and the process of giving in Black communities.  She also points out the numerous institutions and organizations that can benefit from active particiapation in philanthropy in the Gullah/Geechee Nation.
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    1 hr 2 min
  • Giving, Garvey, and the Gullah/Geechee
    Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation (www.QueenQuet.com) continues "Black Philanthropy Month" with a discussion of Marcus Garvey and giving in the Gullah/Geechee Nation.  This is the second broadcast for the August "Black Philianthropy Month" activities in the Gullah/Geechee Nation.
    Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio is sponsored by the Gullah/Geechee Sea Island Coalition (www.gullahgeechee.net).  Queen Quet is the official hostess of the broadcast.
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    1 hr
  • Gwine fa Gee ta de Gullah/Geechee: Black Philanthropy Month 2015
    Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation (www.QueenQuet.com) is the hostes of "Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio" on behalf of the Gullah/Geechee Sea Island Coalition (www.gullahgeechee.net).  On this episode, she racaps "Gullah/Geechee Nation Appreciation Week 2015" and the "Gullah/Geechee Nation International Music & Movement Festival" (www.gullahgeechee.info).  
    Queen Quet discusses supporting Gullah/Geechee owned and operated institutions and organizations during "Black Philanthropy Month" and the impact that this has on the sustainability of Gullah/Geechee cultural traditions.
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    1 hr
  • Gullah/Geechee Nation Appreciation Week 2015 Gwine On!
    Tume in as Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation (www.QueenQuet.com) provides details of "Gullah/Geechee Nation Appreciation Week 2015!"   Events are taking place from North Carolina to Florida for the first time in ourstory.  The wek began on Saturday, July 25th and continues until Sunday August 2nd.  Each day will be in honor of one of the Emanuel 9.
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    17 min
  • Gullah Jack and the Continued Fight for Freedom on the Sea Islands
    Tune in as Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation (www.QueenQuet.com) provides the history of Gullah Jack who worked with Denmark Vesey to plan one of the largest uprisings in the Gullah/Geechee Nation.  Queen Quet wrote the history of Gullah Jack for several published works.  Gullah Jack is in the Gullah/Geechee Nation Hall of Fame.  The Gullah/Geechee Nation continues to work toward freedom and human rights for all.  Tune een fa yeddi we sho-Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio!
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    57 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!