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Edisto sisters work to keep Gullah Geechee culture alive with cooking

Edisto sisters work to keep Gullah Geechee culture alive with cooking
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2/7 NEWSBREAK: Charleston school board in spat over superintendent contract

[UPDATED, 2/7/24] Acting Charleston County School District Superintendent Anita Huggins could soon be the district’s full-time leader, but now there’s a spat by the district’s dysfunctional board over the process involving her proposed contract.

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Emily Meggett, Matriarch of Gullah Geechee Cuisine, Is Dead at 90

She never used a recipe in cooking, but she published a best-selling cookbook that documented the Gullah Geechee food of the coastal South.

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Emily Meggett, Preserver of Gullah Geechee Foodways of the Coastal South, Dies at 90

<p>Mrs. Meggett cooked for decades for her family and church, and as a domestic worker for white families in South Carolina. Her book represents the work of many women who preserved food traditions passed from Africa through slavery and Jim Crow. </p>

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Emily Meggett, Gullah Geechee cuisine author, dies at 90

Emily Meggett, queen of Gullah Geechee cuisine, passed away on April 21 after a short illness, her daughter Lavern Meggett confirmed.

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