Online Education Series
This blog tells rich stories of Gullah people, Lowcountry entrepreneurs, provides rare (and sometimes basic) history lessons, shares recipes and resources, and so much more! For even more education, please visit us on Instagram or Facebook for weekly tidbits.
About the Author: Thomas Barnwell
Learn more about Mr. Thomas Curtis Barnwell, Jr. A published co-author of Gullah Days, Mr. Barnwell was featured on History Makers in 2017 and has an impressive background.
About the Maker: Andrea Cayetano-Jefferson
Sweetgrass baskets are one of the oldest art forms, brought over from enslaved Africans. Originally to carry rice and other crops, these baskets can take up to 12 hours to make and are truly one-of-a-kind and handmade.