Da Geechee Experience Podcast

Chris Cato & Akua Page

Da Geechee Experience podcast is a biweekly show discussing current, past and future events in the Gullah Geechee community. Gullah Geechee people are descendants of Africans captured and enslaved in America

Episodes

  1. 02/14/2021

    Geechee 101

    In this episode we introduce yall to how Gullah Geechee people speak today, tap in

    9 min

  2. 07/06/2020

    John C Calhoun Statue Removed (Charleston SC)

    In this episode we discuss the removal of a statue that displayed a know racist in the Charleston South Carolina.

    37 min
  3. Coronavirus Sh*t is Real (Why Black Folk Got Da Mos Cases)

    04/10/2020

    Coronavirus Sh*t is Real (Why Black Folk Got Da Mos Cases)

    Let's face the majority of "essential" workers are people that live in low income communities making $30,000/year or less and living paycheck to paycheck. In these "essential fields of work many family members still have to go into the brick and mortar building where the risk of contact with infected individuals is higher than if working from home.  In this episode we talk about.... Who are the essential workers? Why are they so essential? How are they affected by this pandemic health wise and financially?

    30 min
  4. Can Buckra (White Ppl) Be Gullah Geechee?

    12/20/2019

    Can Buckra (White Ppl) Be Gullah Geechee?

    THE GULLAH GEECHEE PEOPLE The Gullah Geechee people are descendants of Africans who were enslaved on the rice, indigo and Sea Island cotton plantations of the lower Atlantic coast.  Many came from the rice-growing region of West Africa.  The nature of their enslavement on isolated island and coastal plantations created a unique culture with deep African retentions that are clearly visible in the Gullah Geechee people’s distinctive arts, crafts, foodways,  music, and  language. source (https://gullahgeecheecorridor.org/thegullahgeechee/)

    33 min
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About

Da Geechee Experience podcast is a biweekly show discussing current, past and future events in the Gullah Geechee community. Gullah Geechee people are descendants of Africans captured and enslaved in America

Information

  • Creator
    Chris Cato & Akua Page
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2021
  • Episodes
    4
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Chris Cato & Akua Page