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The Athenaeum Press at Coastal Carolina University
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Date
11-9-2016
Description
Geechee Gullah Ring Shouters performing at the University of South Carolina Beaufort. Two men are in front of six women, all have their hands raised, appearing to give praise to God. On man is shirtless, and appears to have been released from enslavement. A ball and chain and shackles lay on the floor in front of the group.
Keywords
Historical reenactment, musical performance, slavery, USC Beaufort
Subject
African diaspora in art;African diaspora--Songs and music;Entertainers;Gullahs--South Carolina;Gullahs--South Carolina--History;Public speaking;University of South Carolina at Beaufort;Saint Helena Island (S.C.)
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Keywords
Historical reenactment, musical performance, slavery, USC Beaufort