Title

Sandy Island Black History Event, "Celebrate Our Heritage, Black History Month"

The Athenaeum Press, Coastal Carolina University

Contributor

The Athenaeum Press at Coastal Carolina University

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Date

2-21-2016

Description

Pictured is a Black History Month sign inside of New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church on Sandy Island. Black History is important to the community, but it has a slightly different meanings due to the unique nature of the Gullah Geechee Community within the Black Diaspora.

Keywords

New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church, baptist church, southern churches, Black History Month

Subject

African American churches--South Carolina;African American History Month;New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church;Sandy Island (S.C.)

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