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Place to get an education on gullah culture and language than the penn center. established in 1862, the penn center is living history. formerly the penn school, it was the first school for freed enslaved africans. it was a popular retreat for martin luther king, jr. and other civil rights leaders because being surrounded for black people miles and miles made a civil rights leader feel safe. i wonder why? legend has it mlk wrote part of his "i have a dream" speech here. maybe he fell asleep under the tree. obama named the penn center as a national monument. i wonder why previous presidents ha...

Language back. >> we're helping to bring the gullah language in the school system. >> oh, so it can be taught the way other languages -- >> that's always been my personal mission. when i started working with gullah geechee teaching, i want it to be taught like other languages. i want to be so fluent that english is my second language. >> that you have to think in gullah and translate it back to english. >> wouldn't that be beautiful? yeah, i love my culture. >> i can tell, i can tell. what was life like growing up as a kid here? >> it was different because my mother is white and my father is f...

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