#gullah-geechee

#gullah-geechee

They began organizing themselves and eventually created the first self-governed, autonomous city for freed people. It was called Mitchelville, named for the Union army Maj Gen Ormsby Mitchel, who led what would become known as the Port Royal Experiment, a model for how the country might transition away from slavery that served as a precursor to the Reconstruction period.

Crab rice is a prized dish of the Gullah Geechee people of the Carolina Lowcountry, a region of the United States that is synonymous with seafood. Crab rice, we're making today super simple, super easy and ingredients that you can get in your local grocery store. My garlic's going in last, and the reason why I'm adding the garlic in last is that the raw garlic is going to give it a little bit of spice. Take your hands, feel the rice.