@ooopolish: I love telling this story and I’ll always tell this story on a yearly basis 🤲🏿#LanguageLearning #TikTokLearningCampaign #History #fyp #fypシ #historytok #EduTok #blackhistory #greenscreen
There was a show back in the 90s on PBS that was called Gullah Gullah Island. It had a lot of black history. It was a kid show had a big green frog. I remember that a lot of nice songs but that’s when I first learned about the Gullah people
2025-09-24 22:08:40
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King.Nix_ :
Yet some ppl going around saying they are indigenous to America 🇺🇸 🤦🏾♂
2025-09-24 05:47:08
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TheMaryAnn :
I knew as soon as she started singing it was Gullah Geechee. I grew up hearing the language spoken around me. ❤
2025-09-24 02:56:35
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David Fofanah :
Ayeyyy Sierra Leonean here, I understood the language🤙🏾
2025-09-24 08:09:03
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Raynor Roberts :
Language is history. Without language there is no history.
2025-09-24 08:24:35
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mrsKreuz :
i feel sad for American Black community for not knowing where their ancestry is from. hope more get curious and try to connect to their roots.
2025-09-24 06:50:22
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soloscore256 :
sounds like an African Folk song
2025-10-05 05:18:28
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Malanda 🇿🇦 :
She never forgot her roots
2025-09-24 09:58:18
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Marguerite Hemmin300 :
“This is the oldest song we know” 😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭
2025-09-24 17:16:08
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MyYoungsweetlife :
As a Jamaican we need to protect patios
2025-09-24 12:16:45
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madampampido :
How did people mistake this for any form of English?
2025-09-24 14:28:59
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South Sudan :
That's Swahili, an East African language
2025-09-24 12:45:24
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☆STARR☆ :
This just proves that "African Americans" are African thier ancestors originate from Africa which makes them AFRICAN the only reason why they in the
2025-09-24 10:39:34
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Stacey :
Did my African Ancestry a few years ago and I am Mende from Sierra Leon. Will be going soon,taking some family photos & try to find some of my people!
2025-09-24 01:52:30
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𝔟𝔯𝔦𝔱𝔫𝔢𝔶🕷️🕸️ :
I love linguistics, it’s so important 🥰
2025-09-24 10:43:45
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justsibu :
Oh I knew it was an African Language just that I was not sure from which country.
2025-09-24 06:57:18
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gscorcezi :
Weh mi Jamaican family deh?
2025-09-24 10:47:27
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sid :
A funeral hymn, wow 💔
2025-09-24 04:22:35
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microdosingyourvalidation :
The thing that really hurt when I learned about this is a simple fact that that’s a grieving song which speaks to how much loss must have occurred for this to pass down so long throughout this enslaved black family 😩💔
2025-09-24 02:43:12
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lagigigarza :
What an incredible story. Woman always keep history alive
2025-09-24 01:09:51
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Dale :
How is this not viral, well done ma'am 👏🏾👏🏾💯
2025-09-23 23:32:11
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encyclopediabrwnskngirl :
Our Gullah Geechee fambul kept the language, traditions & culture alive! Our cousins have traced our family back to Mende in 🇸🇱... we are still here!
2025-09-24 02:36:30
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Billi_Draws :
You see FBAs, you can't escape your lineage...You are African!You are the blueprint yes youre right and thats because you are from Africa just like the rest of us melenated people.💯Please dont make this difficult than it already is.
2025-09-24 07:40:45
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