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Gullah Geechee Women Weave Heritage Into Every Basket
Fifth-generation basket weavers and coastal conservationists are keeping centuries-old Gullah Geechee traditions alive along the South Carolina coast. Their work connects West African heritage to modern environmental protection through sweetgrass baskets and oyster reef restoration.
