JOHNS ISLAND, S.C. — After the Civil War, former slaves across the South left the region to escape white terrorism. But along the Carolina coast, many remained. They claimed land from abandoned ...

A new book from leading scholars and historians pushes back against the narrative that Gullah communities were insulated from the mainland US ...

ST. HELENA ISLAND, S.C. — More than three decades after translators began putting the words of the New Testament into Gullah, everyone can now hear those words in the creole language spoken by slaves ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Historic Gullah-Geechee Community Is Fighting To Retain Its Land And Culture In South Carolina | JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty ...

Charleston, South Carolina is famous for its historic mansions and postcard perfect streets, but another city exists beyond ...