Artist exhibits Harriet Tubman-inspired work at The Rice Museum in Georgetown Natalie Daise, a renowned professional storyteller and self-taught artist, says the catalyst for her new exhibit at The Rice Museum in Georgetown was the impending arrival of a Harriet Tubman sculpture titled, “Journey to Freedom,” on South Carolina’s Hammock Coast. Wesley Wofford sculpture of Tubman, the American abolitionist born into… Oct 02, 2023 0 Georgetown, Hammock-All
Discover 5 paths to Gullah Geechee culture on the Hammock Coast Three hundred years ago, Georgetown County, South Carolina, held a claim to fame. More than half of the country’s rice was grown on the county’s 45,000 acres of rice fields. Ron Daise, a Gullah Geechee culture preservationist, explains why: “Here, there was the largest number of enslaved Africans because of… Apr 12, 2021 1 Hammock-All, Gullah Geechee
‘Daises’ of our lives: From ‘Gullah Gullah Island’ to ambassadors of African-American culture Ron and Natalie Daise of Georgetown have served as ambassadors of Black history along South Carolina’s Hammock Coast for almost two decades. A look at the extraordinary lives and careers of Ron and Natalie is in order. The couple are widely known for hosting “Gullah Gullah Island,” an American musical… Feb 11, 2021 1 Hammock-All, Georgetown, Gullah Geechee, Murrells Inlet