by Vanessa Rogers | Oct 18, 2023 | Customs and Rituals, Traditions
Along the coastline of the SouthEastern swath of America, resides a resilient people, the Gullah (from S. Carolina), and the Geechee (from Georgia), sometimes referred to as the Gullah-Geechee. Both groups of people are descendants of enslaved West Africans brought...
by Vanessa Rogers | Sep 29, 2023 | Ancient traditions, Customs and Rituals, Folk Music
The Folklore of Telling Bees About Life Event One of the more interesting traditions performed when the longest reigning monarch of England, Queen Elizabeth II, died was one that involved the royal ground’s beehives. An ancient tradition of “telling the bees” with...
