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Minnie Gadson sings old songs. These songs come from her family's past. Her family were slaves in South Carolina long ago.

Gadson wants to keep Gullah culture alive. It is important for future people to know. She sings with a group called Voices of Gullah.

Anita Singleton-Prather says Gullah connects people. It connects them to Africa's history. She did a play about Gullah history and their skills.

Eric Crawford learned about Gullah spirituals. He found old songs from the past. He recorded singers to save their important music.

Some people teach Gullah culture to others. They want young people to learn it. It is important to know who you are and where you are from.

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What does Minnie Gadson do?

Minnie Gadson sings old songs.

What is the name of the group Gadson sings with?

She sings with a group called Voices of Gullah.

Why is it important to know Gullah culture?

It is important to know who you are and where you are from.

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