Historic Savannah Foundation (HSF), which is currently celebrating its 70th anniversary, will feature acclaimed Gullah-Geechee chef, culinary historian and Daufuskie Island, SC native Sallie Ann Robinson as the featured speaker at the HSF Lecture on Thursday, January 15th at 6 PM at the Murray C. Perlman and Wayne C. Spear Preservation Center, located in the Historic Kennedy Pharmacy at 323 E. Broughton St. in Savannah, GA.
Robinson will deliver an informative and inspiring lecture titled “Daufuskie Island: Preserving a Family Home and Protecting at Gullah Geechee Legacy” as part of the Historic Savannah Foundation Lecture Series titled “The People, Places and Stories that Define Savannah.” Attendees are invited to attend a wine reception at 5:30 PM. The lecture will start at 6 PM.
“We warmly invite community members to join us as Sallie Ann Robinson shares the rich history of her family home on Daufuskie Island, which stands a testament to the enduring legacy of Gullah-Geechee culture and community,” said Historic Savannah Foundation President and CEO Collier Neeley. “This important account has a special place among the captivating stories that define our region’s past, present and future.”…