Gullah Days: Stories From the Heart of Hilton Head

Thomas Barnwell Jr., Emory Campbell, and Louise Cohen bring to life Hilton Head's Gullah heritage and how the community has navigated the island's transformation over four decades. Barnwell, a fourth-generation islander and founding chairman of the Mitchelville Preservation Project, has long championed community development and land preservation efforts. Dr. Campbell, a leading voice in cultural preservation, is the founder of Gullah Heritage Consulting Services, and the former Executive Director of Penn Center. Dr. Cohen, founder of the Gullah Museum of Hilton Head Island, is a recognized storyteller and historian. Together, they tell stories of tradition, change, and enduring spirit of the Gullah community.

You may also like the following events from Coastal Discovery Museum:

• This Thursday, 23rd October, 05:30 pm, Discovery Night: Pumpkins, Posies, and Prosecco! in Hilton Head
• Next Monday, 27th October, 01:30 pm, Creature Feature: Horseshoe Crabs in Hilton Head
• Next Thursday, 30th October, 05:00 pm, The Greenery: From Humble Nursery to Island Landmark in Hilton Head