The Gullah Project has been officially selected for two prestigious film festivals. Cape Fear Independent Film Festival will be held in Wilmington, N.C., a destination located in the Gullah/Geechee Corridor, March 10th – 12th 2016. Festival dates for the 6th Annual Charlotte Black Film Festival are April 6th – 10th, 2016 at the Charlotte ConventionContinue reading “The Gullah Project selected for two prestigious film festivals”
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School of Journalism and Mass Communication’s Research Roundtable Series Presentation
On Tuesday, January 26th Director Denise McGill presented an update and discussed the process of making The Gullah Project at the School of Journalism and Mass Communication’s Research Roundtable Series. In attendance were fifty students and faculty members, all who have been following the progress of this documentary film. Also in attendance were two ofContinue reading “School of Journalism and Mass Communication’s Research Roundtable Series Presentation”
School of Journalism and Mass Communications Research Roundtable Series
School of Journalism and Mass Communications Research Roundtable Series presents “The Gullah Project: Behind the Scenes and on Location” by Associate Professor Denise McGill Date: Tues, Jan. 26 Time: 1:15 – 2:30 PM Location: SJMC 318 McGill will screen the current draft of her documentary film The Gullah Project. She will discuss the process and contribution ofContinue reading “School of Journalism and Mass Communications Research Roundtable Series”
The Penn Center 33rd Annual Heritage Days Celebration
Tomorrow starts the the Penn Center 33rd Annual Heritage Days Celebration held on St. Helena Island, SC. Authentic Gullah music, food, and customs await families and friends who return to the island to celebrate their Gullah/Geechee culture. This year Saundra “Renee” Smith is Heritage Days Artist of the Year. She will be honored at a receptionContinue reading “The Penn Center 33rd Annual Heritage Days Celebration”
Flood devastates South Carolina agriculture
The rain and floods that began on October 1 continue to have a devastating impact on South Carolina’s famers and landowners. Much of the water has receded, but it will take time to clean up the damage. On October 28, U.S. Department of Agriculture listed 29 counties in South Carolina, as well as parts ofContinue reading “Flood devastates South Carolina agriculture”
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