Awakening the Ancestors!
Join us for a free, live performance of the traditional music of the Gullah Geechee people of the South Carolina Lowcountry. During our time together, we’ll provide music and historical education about ancestral music. Learn about the styles, meaning, and purpose of the Lowcountry spirituals and discuss them with the museum and our co-hosts at Mt. Moriah Baptist Church – North Charleston, SC!
There will be a special performance by the Geechee Gullah Ring Shouters at 3:45 pm!
Program begins at 4:30 p.m.
Date: Saturday, March 18, 2022
Time: 3:45 p.m.
Presented in partnership by the International African American Museum, Mt. Moriah Baptist Church, and the Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor Commission. Free and open to the public. All ages.
SCAN to register for this event or visit www.iaammuseum.org/awakening2022.
This is a hybrid event, please plan to attend in-person or virtually!
Awakening the Ancestors!
Charleston Area Branch of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History 