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2021 Seattle Gullah Geechee Festival: Sounds of Blackness
Seattle Gullah Geechee Festival: Sounds of Blackness
Friday July 16, 2021 @ 6PM - 9PM
Please join us for dinner and excerpts from the Sounds of Blackness.
For everyone's safety this is a social distance event and mask will be required.
Sounds of Blackness
One Heart, Many Voices
Created by Melba Crutchfield Ayco in collaboration with Northwest Tap Connection
Dedicated to those Gullah Geechee Creole Women that ROOTED me
Josephine Paige Frederick (Big Mama)
Alice Frederick (Aunt Tee)
Olivia Frederick Williams (Aunt Reva)
Mary Frederick (Nanny)
Annie Mae Frederick Crutchfield (Mama)
Delores Frederick Elliott (T-Lois)
Remember You Were Born
For Resilience ...
Holding On To A Shared History
And Carrying Songs
Sung Across Generations
Of Kitchen Tables And Church Pews
Remember That Presence
And Power ...
Passed Down From All Those
Who Have Come Before Us -
Reminding Us There Is Nothing
We Cant Be, Dream, Or Do
Together
- Unknown
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LocationNorthwest Tap Connection (View)
8732 Rainier Ave South
Seattle, WA 98118
United States
Categories
| Kid Friendly: Yes! |
| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
| Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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Accessibility
This is a social distance event and mask will be required.
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