Study abroad explores the Bridge Between Sierra Leone and the Gullah Geechee
Over six days, nine Georgia southern community members embarked on a journey to Freetown, Sierra Leone to explore its connection to Coastal Georgia’s Gullah Geechee. “I was struck by many connections between Sierra Leone and the Southeast U.S.,” said Kara Sweeney.“ The Krio language in Sierra Leone is similar to the Gullah language spoken here”...
Source: thegeorgeanne.com