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Good time, right, yeah. if you notice it s diverse. it s not just black people but everybody comes out. yeah, yeah. we celebrate everybody. i ve seen like three white people. you see more than that. stay more awake is there i brought the other ones. all two of them. those are all my whites. so how would you say that the gullah culture is different than black culture than the rest of the country. oh it s very different. yeah. you say that like i don t have enough time to go into it pull up a chair, sit down. it s not just the language, the food, mannerism. customs. things you don t raeltz you do that s what part of gullah culture. when you go somewhere else you re like, i don t get it. exactly. like i come from live in california on the other side of ....
Community but that are actually even more of an issue within a gullah community. those land issues victoria mentioned are at the heart of the fight to protect the culture. because on these lands they have resorts popping up everywhere, like yoga studios in poor neighborhoods. as we heard earlier this raises property taxes and forces people from homes families have owned for generations. it s classic generate fisks. instead of pushing out of the land you rent. it s pushing you out of the home your family owned for hundreds of years. janice and jenna are weather around the clock to preserve land owner. ship. heirs property is. i know what heirs property is. i can do this myself. because i know all this stuff inside and out. you all know that. i m at the heirs property meetings all the time. we saw you yesterday. yeah, i was there. ....
Here. we ve a been here. i m like a dark skin white man. yes. you can look at it like if it s not shone shown out it s not out of disrespect to the person who wants to do it it s respect to the culture. that s the politest i ve been got before. i feel got but you did it very gentle. yes. thank you. you have to use your own. it s there are for sale would you like some. how much are they. i m going to say that one $200. we re going to add $65. i don t work here. it s $500. it s it s $1,000. but it s normally a thousand but irk get it to your $265. you suck. i think i ruined a sale. no, you did. also he told me i sucked. ....
Make zbleers down the road and john s island we meet at the angel oak tree. i feel like i m in a special place. this tree has secrets. it has memories. i wet it does. it was here in the 1600s. and when did we arrive? about 1619 with the early colonials. seen a lot of things. yes. that makes you feel like it might start walking, might just get up. i ve seen everything i can zblee it has legacy and people like to be able to reach out and touch something big are than themselves. and this certainly is. this culture here goes way further back than most black culture in this country. you know. it goes way, way back. yeah. you could reach out and touch the past here. it s history that s important because you could trace pieces of traditions and mores and ....
When i startedorking with gullah geechee and promoting, preservingt i said i want it to be taught like any other language. um-hum. i want to be so fluent in gullah that flish is my second language, yeah. you got to think in gullah and translate it back. wouldn t that be beautiful. yeah. i love my culture. i can tell. i love it. i can tell. what was live like growing up here. it was different because my father is white and my father is full gullah. my mother and father had children from previous marriages and got together created us and we had 14 growing up. you have the full rainbow coalition. we do we work throughout the corridor promoting and prevc the culture. economic sustain ability. help people with land issues. heirs, property all of the things that are the issue of any ....