Gullah/geechee Nation

Tune in to "Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio" sponsored by the Gullah/Geechee Sea Island Coalition, the premiere organization for the advocacy of Gullah/Geechee human rights and the continuation of the culture.   This week's broadcast is in celebration of Queen Quet Week.  Queen Quet is the Chieftess and Head-of-State for the Gullah/Geechee Nation and the global spokesperson for Gullah/Geechees.  This is another segment to the "Archival April" series.   The Coalition has the ONLY archive in the world totally dedicated to Gullah/Geechee history, heritage, and culture.  Disya da we show-Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio!

Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation host "Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio" on behalf of the Gullah/Geechee Sea Island Coalition www.gullahgeechee.net.   On this second episode of "Archival April" in support of the "Alkebulan Archive" which is the ONLY archive in the world totally dedicated to Gullah/Geechee heritage and culture, Queen Quet interviews Minister of Information, Elder Carlie Towne of the Gullah/Geechee Nation Wisdom Circle Council of Elders and Dr. Amir Jamal Toure of Dayclean Journeys.  They will discuss the Gullah/Geechee Angel Network, "The Gathering," and other April events in the Gullah/Geechee Nation.  Tune een ta we show-Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio! 

Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation host "Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio" on behalf of the Gullah/Geechee Sea Island Coalition. www.gullahgeechee.net This month the broadcast are part of "Archival April" which is presenting materials from the Coalition's "Alkebulan Archive" which is the ONLY archive in the world totally dedicated to Gullah/Geechee history, heritage, and culture. Queen Quet will take the listeners on a journey through the story of Tunis Campbell and his stand for self-determination and land ownership in the Gullah/Geechee Nation. She will also discuss the continuing legacy of self-determination in the Gullah/Geechee Nation and how this movement took hold when she went to the United Nations on April 1, 1999. Tune een! Disya da wi show-Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio!

Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation closes the "Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio" Women's Herstory Month discussing the Gullah/Geechee Nation's connections to the United Nations as we approach the anniversary of herstoric journey there in 1999. Queen Quet recently returned from Genevé, Switzerland once again as part of the "Gullah/Geechee Gold Souls World Tour." Tune een cuz disya da we show-Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio! www.gullahgeechee.net

Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation host "Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio" on behalf of the Gullah/Geechee Sea Island Coalition. On this second segment focused on the celebration of Women's Herstory Month, Queen Quet will focus on queen motherhood and Queen Nzingha. Disya da we show-Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio!

Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation host "Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio" on behalf of the Gullah/Geechee Sea Island Coalition. This episode begins the 2011 Women's History Month series. Queen Quet will focus on women from and within the Gullah/Geechee Nation from Harriet Tubman to Assata Shakur that have been freedom fighters and the stands that they have taken for the rights of the people. Disya da we show-Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio!

Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation host "Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radion" on behalf of the Gullah/Geechee Sea Island Coalition. Tune in as she closes out the 2011 "Black History" broadcast series with "Gullah/Geechee: A Living Legacy of Self-Determination." Disya da we show-Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio!

Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation is the host of "Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio" on behalf of the Gullah/Geechee Sea Island Coalition. In this segment in celebration of "Black History/African Heritage Month" during this "International Year of People of African Descent," Queen Quet will discuss Gullah/Geechee waterways traditions from the past and current efforts to keep these traditions underway. Included in this piece will be the stories of "Black resort towns" in the Gullah/Geechee Nation, the Gullah/Geechee Fishing Association, and the connections to other transAtlantic communities that came about through the navigation of waterways by African boatmen.

Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation is the host of "Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio" on behalf of the Gullah/Geechee Sea Island Coalition www.gullahgeechee.net. This episode is the continuation of the "Black History/African Heritage Month" celebration series. Queen Quet will focus on Denmark Vesey, Gullah Jack, and the global visionary leadership from their time to the establishment of the Gullah/Geechee Nation. Tune in from anywhere in the world via computer and join the live chat. Calls will also be taken during the broadcast. Disya da we show-Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio!

Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation host "Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio" on behalf of the Gullah/Geechee Sea Island Coalition. Queen Quet opens the "Black History/African Heritage Month" broadcast series with a discussion of the United States Civil War and Gullah/Geechee stories leading up to and during this event which is being commemorated this year. Tune in, call in, or come to the live chat. Disya da we show-Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio!

Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation launches this year's broadcasts of "Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio" with a broadcast of the year of activities in and on behalf of the "Gullah/Geechee Nation." Queen Quet will discuss the theme of her world tour for this year "Gullah/Geechee Gold Souls" and the numerous activities around the world that she and the Gullah/Geechee Nation will take part in to celebrate the "International Year of People of African Descent." Tune een fa yeddi disya! Disya da wi show-Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio!

Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation sends 2011 blessings around the world!

Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation sends blessings around the world for 2011.

Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation host "Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio" on behalf of the Gullah/Geechee Sea Island Coalition. On this episode, Queen Quet will do a year in review of the accomplishments of the Gullah/Geechee Sea Island Coalition and progress within the Gullah/Geechee Nation. Tune in and call in. Disya da wi show-Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio!

Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation host "Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio" on behalf of the Gullah/Geechee Sea Island Coalition. On this episode, she will focus on the trends versus the traditions as they relate to authentic Gullah/Geechee culture and truly working to assist Gullah/Geechees with keeping their traditional culture alive and not creating tourist traps and solely entertainment entities that do not support the people.

Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation host Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio on behalf of the Gullah/Geechee Sea Island Coalition. On this episode, she will focus on the things that the Gullah/Geechee Nation is giving thanks for this year. Queen Quet will take calls from Gullah/Geechees to hear what they are also thankful for this year. Disya da we show-Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio!

Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation host "Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio" on behalf of the Gullah/Geechee Sea Island Coalition. On this episode, Queen Quet speaks of annual preparations for the holidays and how Gullah/Geechees have a positive energy throughout them. Queen Quet will also give Queen's picks for authentic Gullah/Geechee businesses to support during the shopping and family and friends gathering season. Disya da we show-Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio!

Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation host "Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio" on behalf of the Gullah/Geechee Sea Island Coalition. Gullah/Geechee Angel Network & Gullah/Geechee Sea Island Coalition are leading organizations in keeping Gullah/Geechee people on our land in the Gullah/Geechee Nation. Both organizations are in the midst of major fundraising drives. This week's broadcast will focus on the missions of both organization and how you can contribute to the work that they are doing. As Queen Quet states "Hunnuh mus tek cyare de root fa heal de tree." Disya da wi show-Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio!

Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation host "Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio" on behalf of the "Gullah/Geechee Sea Island Coalition." On this episode, Queen Quet will interview Audrey Peterman of Earthwise Productions regarding the work that she has been a part of to support the Gullah/Geechee fishing families with keeping their sea work traditions alive and how this relates to people of color and the environment. The Gullah/Geechee Seafood Festival which is being sponsored by the Gullah/Geechee Fishing Association will be the central topic. Disya da wi show-Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio!

Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation is the host of "Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio" on behalf of the Gullah/Geechee Sea Island Coalition. She will interview Representative Glenda Simmons-Jenkins of the Gullah/Geechee Nation Assembly of Representatives and the Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Committee of North East Florida on this episode. They will discuss the celebrations that have taken place in the Gullah/Geechee Nation this fall and the ones that will close out the year. A special event honoring the ancestors is held each year in Florida entitled "Worship by the Sea." This year the event will also be followed by a special reception for Queen Quet in Jacksonville at the gallery of artist Adrian Pickett. Disya da wi show-Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio!