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Gullah Research - Summer, 2002 Week 2
 

University of South Carolina Beaufort at Hilton Head

Dr. Hohman was instrumental in the completion of this two-year pilot study on Gullah culture. Bob has provided in-kind services, encouragement, and enthusiastic support throughout the project. Under Bob's leadership USCB-HH is experiencing tremendous growth and prosperity. Bob Hohman, you are a down right natural at people management. Keep up the great work!


USCB-HH and The Technical College of the Lowcountry share a beautiful campus site at One College Center Drive, Hilton Head Islands, South Carolina.
The University of South Carolina Beaufort at Hilton Head is a beautiful campus of traditional and non-traditional students living on the island.
Jenna Konosky, Administrative Assistant Advisement, International Student Admissions.
Virginia M. Teed, Student Services Advisement, Student Government.

Student Engagement Using Folknography


Dr. Jarrett's students attend a lecture on Gullah culture at The Coastal Discovery Museum June 11, 2002.

L to R: Susie Neckles, Stephanie Denny, Angel Flewelling, Hagan Richmond, Charmaine Seabrook, and
Amanda Cormier

L to R: Charles Jarrett, Patricia Jarrett, Queen Quet, Amanda Cormier, and Hagan Richmond

Queen Quet provides a socio-historical tour of St. Helena Island for Dr. Jarrett's class.
Dr. Jarrett's students take notes during a presentation on Gullah culture and language at The Coastal Discovery Museum June 11, 2002.

Queen Quet demonstrates the traditional ways of growing and harvesting cotton at The Coastal Discovery Museum June 11, 2002.
Mr. Smalls makes a traditional Gullah fishing net at The Coastal Discovery Museum June 11, 2002.

Special Thanks To:

Dr. Robert Hohman provided office space, phones, copier, support and guidance.

Dr. Ron Harshbarger provided transportation and friendship.

Dr. Charles Calvert provided help with housing.

Dr. Lynn Mulkey provided research support.

We could not have completed this project without the collaborative support from the University of South Carolina Beaufort at Hilton Head.

Thanks to Queen Quet, Chief High Priestess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation, for your patience, guidance and support. All Hail the Queen!

To all of you who continue to follow our work with enthusiasm, encouragement and support - thanks so much!
Dr J

Pat
Special thanks to my loving wife Patricia Jarrett.
Pat has been our greatest supporter!