Sweetgrass basket weaver Corey Alston credits Gullah Geechee ‘foremothers’ for preserving the art form
Dispersed along the southern Atlantic coastline, the kin of enslaved Africans are preserving a powerful lineage.It’s a mission the Gullah Geechee people hold with pride. Their ancestors, stolen from West African tribes, were forced to labor on the indigo, rice and cotton plantations in Florida,...