CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – While on a two-day bus tour through southeast Georgia, Vice President Harris made a stop to purchase a traditional Gullah sweetgrass basket from a native of Charleston.
On Thursday Harris stopped at a Dottie’s Market in Savannah to buy a basket from Andrea Jefferson, a 6th generation sewer from Charleston.
Andrea Jefferson has been featured in Southern Living and other media. Her award-winning baskets have also been touted by John Legend.
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