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s4e14 Yvette R. Murray, Celebrate Gullah Geechee
s4e14 Yvette R. Murray, Celebrate Gullah Geechee
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s4e14
April 16, 2026
Yvette R. Murray, an award-winning poet and author, discusses her children’s book “We Celebrate Gullah Geechee.” The book of verse, illustrated by Tanya Engel, uses the voices of children to showcase the vibrant culture and its connection to the land and waterways. Murray emphasizes the importance of preserving Gullah Geechee culture and the need to educate children about its significance.
The Gullah Geechee people, descendants of formerly enslaved…
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