FIRST AFRICAN BAPTIST CHURCH – FAMILY & FRIENDS CELEBRATION Program titled “Looking Back in our Gullah Heritage”. Entertainment will include local singer, praise dancers and historic dramatizing. There will also be a speaker on Gullah History. Tuesday February 4, 2014 at 7pm. Looking Back in our Gullah Heritage at the First African Baptist Church, […]

February 4: The Gullah Institute presents “The People on Hilton Head Island During Reconstruction,” part of the Annual Hilton Head Island Gullah Celebration, at Historic First African Baptist Church, 3-5 p.m. A presentation on the deposition papers of people who lived on the Island during Reconstruction with first-hand accounts from their descendants and spiritual songs […]

February 13: Annual Friends and Family Day at First African Baptist Church, part of the Annual Hilton Head Island Gullah Celebration, 7 p.m. The program will focus on Traditional and Contemporary Gullah Songs followed by a reception with samples of Gullah Food. Admission is a free will offering. 70 Beach City Rd. (843) 255-7304 or […]