A World Outside the Ordinary: Introduction to Gullah Geechee Culture
Lifelong Learning
Journey through time to discover the rich heritage of a unique African American community that influences every aspect of Utah life today--the origins and history of the Gullah Geechee culture. Uncover the historical background and geographical context that shaped the people, tracing their origins from Africa through the transatlantic slave trade to the Lowcountry of South Carolina and Georgia. Discover the Gullah language and dialect, a linguistic treasure enduring through generations. Discover the distinctive foodways and savor the flavors of Gullah Geechee cuisine. Join us for this journey into the heart of the culture where history, language, art, music, and cuisine converge to create a unique and enduring legacy.
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Class Sections For A World Outside the Ordinary: Introduction to Gullah Geechee Culture (LLPOT 992)
Fall 2024 Section 1, Starting on: 11/07/2024
This class takes place in person at the University Connected Learning and Continuing Education building (540 Arapeen Drive, SLC). The last session will take place in a kitchen.
| Date(s) | Day | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/07/24 - 11/14/24 | Th | 6:00 pm -8:00 pm | UUCE 146 |
| 11/21/24 | Th | 6:00 pm -8:00 pm | SLC UT |
Instructor: Robert Burch
Registration for this class will close on 11/06/2024 at midnight
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