Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor

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The Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor is a federally designated National Heritage Area that preserves and promotes the unique culture, history, and traditions of the Gullah Geechee people along the southeastern U.S. coast.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf National Heritage Area ⓘ
cultural heritage corridor ⓘ
protected area of the United States ⓘ
aimsTo encourage preservation of Gullah Geechee language and traditions ⓘ
increase public awareness of Gullah Geechee contributions to American history ⓘ
associatedWithCulture Gullah Geechee culture ⓘ
linked to: Geechee people
associatedWithEthnicGroup Geechee people ⓘ
Gullah people ⓘ
linked to: Gullah
country United States of America ⓘ
createdBy United States Congress ⓘ
extendsAlong Atlantic coast of the United States ⓘ
focusesOn agricultural traditions of Gullah Geechee people ⓘ
arts of Gullah Geechee people ⓘ
history of Gullah Geechee people ⓘ
language of Gullah Geechee people ⓘ
maritime traditions of Gullah Geechee people ⓘ
spiritual practices of Gullah Geechee people ⓘ
traditions of Gullah Geechee people ⓘ
hasConservationGoal maintaining Gullah Geechee community continuity ⓘ
safeguarding Gullah Geechee cultural landscapes ⓘ
hasDesignation federally designated National Heritage Area ⓘ
hasGoverningBody Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor Commission ⓘ
hasManagementApproach community-driven heritage preservation ⓘ
partnership-based management ⓘ
hasStakeholder Gullah Geechee descendant communities ⓘ
local governments in the corridor ⓘ
nonprofit heritage organizations ⓘ
isPartOf network of U.S. National Heritage Areas ⓘ
legalStatus National Heritage Area designated by U.S. federal law ⓘ
locatedIn southeastern United States ⓘ
overseenBy National Park Service ⓘ
protects Gullah Geechee cultural resources ⓘ
Gullah Geechee historic sites ⓘ
purpose education about Gullah Geechee history ⓘ
preservation of Gullah Geechee culture ⓘ
promotion of Gullah Geechee culture ⓘ
support of Gullah Geechee traditional practices ⓘ
recognizes African American heritage along the southeastern coast ⓘ
African cultural survivals in the United States ⓘ
supports community-based cultural programs ⓘ
cultural education initiatives ⓘ
heritage tourism related to Gullah Geechee culture ⓘ
historic preservation projects ⓘ
typeOfHeritage cultural ⓘ
historical ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sea Islands region → heritageDesignation → Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor ⓘ
McIntosh County, Georgia → locatedIn → Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor ⓘ
subject linked to: McIntosh County
Ashley River waterfront → hasCulturalRegion → Gullah Geechee cultural area ⓘ
linked to: Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor
Pin Point, Georgia → partOf → Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor ⓘ
Lowcountry of South Carolina → partOf → Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor ⓘ
Ashley River → partOf → Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor ⓘ
Johns Island → hasCulturalRegion → Gullah Geechee cultural heritage corridor ⓘ
linked to: Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor
American Beach, Florida → partOf → Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor ⓘ
Beaufort, South Carolina → hasHeritageTrail → Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor ⓘ
St. Helena Island, South Carolina → hasCulturalRegion → Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor ⓘ
Sapelo Island → hasCulturalRegion → Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor ⓘ
Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor → hasGoverningBody → Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor Commission ⓘ
linked to: Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor
Daufuskie Island, South Carolina → partOf → Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor ⓘ
Geechee people → culturalArea → Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor ⓘ
Geechee people → heritageDesignation → National Heritage Area (Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor) ⓘ
linked to: Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor
Daufuskie Island → partOf → Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor ⓘ
Edisto Island → partOf → Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor ⓘ
Riceboro, Georgia → associatedWith → Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor ⓘ
National Park Service areas in North Carolina → hasPart → Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor ⓘ
Sweetfield of Eden Baptist Church → locatedIn → Gullah-Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor ⓘ
linked to: Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor
Sweetfield of Eden Baptist Church → culturalContext → Gullah-Geechee coastal communities ⓘ
linked to: Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor
Pin Point Heritage Museum → locatedInRegion → Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor ⓘ
Sea Islands → partOf → Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor ⓘ
Waccamaw Neck → hasCulturalRegion → Gullah Geechee cultural heritage area ⓘ
linked to: Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor
Geechee → recognizedBy → Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor ⓘ
Geechee → subjectOf → Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor Act of 2006 ⓘ
linked to: Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor
St. Helena Island → partOf → Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor ⓘ
St. Helena Island → hasHeritageDesignation → Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor site ⓘ
linked to: Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor
Ossabaw Island → partOf → Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor ⓘ
McIntosh County, Georgia → partOf → Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor ⓘ
Hobcaw Barony → partOf → Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor ⓘ
James Island, South Carolina → hasCulturalRegion → Gullah Geechee cultural heritage area ⓘ
linked to: Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor