Native Islander First Families

One of Hilton Head Island’s most popular beaches, Burke’s Beach, has a long, interesting past made even more worthy of exploration by the people that grew their family there and built community ties that are still strong today. Join us and learn about the Burkes and other Gullah families that call Hilton Head Island their home from slavery to Reconstruction to present day.

Presenter: Luana Graves-Sellars

USCB Hilton Head, Room 115

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

University of South Carolina Beaufort - Hilton Head Island Campus, 1 Sand Shark Drive, Hilton Head Island, United States