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An individual holds sweetgrass, a native coastal perennial grass prized for its strength and flexibility, in his hands for the camera.

Pulling Up the Past: Preserving Gullah Heritage and Generational Connection

A member of Lynette Youson's group poses with his freshly pulled sweetgrass on the grounds of the Cooper River Rediversion Project in St. Stephen, South Carolina.

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Tags: Craft, outreach, public engagement, Sweetgrass Pull

Photo by: Jack Lwin | VIRIN: 260618-A-JL058-1001.JPG

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