Mustering the First South—Gullah Geechee Volunteer Troops

Gullah Museum 123 King Street #6, Georgetown, SC, United States

The 1st South Carolina Volunteers of African Descent (33rd U.S. Colored Troops) experienced many “firsts” – first Black Union regiment to be sent into combat, beginning of continuous Black military service in the U.S. Army, first public reading of the Emancipation Proclamation, and many more. Join us at the Gullah Museum at 2 p.m. ET […]

Okra Stew Book Fest

Gullah Museum 123 King Street #6, Georgetown, SC, United States

Join us for Okra Stew Bookfest with children’s book author and artist Natalie Daise from 1-4 p.m. on Saturday, December 16th at the Gullah Museum in Georgetown! “Okra Stew: A Gullah Geechee Family Celebration” is a joyous picture book that celebrates a special day of father-son cooking, and serves up a love letter to food, […]

Pop-Up Bakery: Mr. Ron’s Gullahlicious Pound Cakes

Gullah Museum 123 King Street #6, Georgetown, SC, United States

The Gullah Museum is hosting a special pop-up store for Mr. Ron’s Gullahlicious Pound Cakes by Ron Daise from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, September 30, 2023. Meet Ron and buy a slice of, or an entire, Blessings Pound Cake made with butter, rum, coconut, lemon, 2 secret flavorings and decorated with edible […]