Lowcountry legend Aunt Pearlie Sue, portrayed by Anita Singleton Prather, gives the audience a history lesson in authentic Gullah language during the Original Gullah Festival on Saturday at Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park. Photos by Bob Sofaly.

Original Gullah Festival returns to Beaufort 

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Rasi Rou, far right, of Gullah Q BBQ in Spartanburg, has his hands full as he stirs the meat and fill orders during the annual Original Gullah Festival on Saturday at Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park. After a two-year hiatus because of COVID-19, the park was packed with Festival goers.
Raya Guilford, 5, of St. Helena Island, and Ansel Sullivan, 4, of Spartanburg, play together in Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park during the annual Original Gullah Festival. Ansel and his family were camping at Hunting Island State Park and came to town Saturday to take part in the festival. 

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