Scenarios about 'gullah geechee'
The Gullah Geechee are descendants of enslaved West and Central Africans who developed a distinct culture and creole language in the coastal regions of the Southeastern United States, particularly in South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida. Their culture represents a unique preservation of African linguistic patterns, foodways, craftsmanship, spiritual practices, and agricultural techniques that survived despite the oppression of slavery. In alternate history scenarios, the Gullah Geechee communities often serve as focal points for exploring different outcomes of cultural preservation, resistance to assimilation, and the development of African American identity.
What If South Carolina Developed Different Tourism Strategies?
Exploring the alternate timeline where South Carolina prioritized eco-tourism and cultural heritage over beach development, transforming the state's economy, environment, and cultural landscape.