Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation Keynotes for "Keeping It Wild"
Queen Quet “Keeping It Wild” in Lithonia, GA!!!
Join Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation and Founder of the Gullah/Geechee Sea Island Coalition as she provides a keynote address for “Keeping It Wild” in Lithonia, GA September 22, 2012.
Queen Quet, Chieftess and Head-of-State for the Gullah/Geechee Nation and Founder of the Gullah/Geechee Sea Island Coalition
Queen Quet is the founder of the advocacy organization for the continuation of Gullah/Geechee culture, the Gullah/Geechee Sea Island Coalition. She worked with the U. S. Congress, the United States National Park Service, and other organizations for the passage of the “Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Act” which was signed into law by the President in 2006. She continues to work on protecting the environment and to insure that diverse groups of people engage in the outdoors and the policies governing them.
She was selected, elected, and installed by her people to be the first Queen Mother, “head pun de bodee,” and official spokesperson for the Gullah/Geechee Nation. As a result, she is respectfully referred to as “Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation and Head-of-State.”
Saturday, September 22, 2012
2 – 3 pm Reception
3:30 – 4:30 pm Lecture
4:30 – 5 pm Book Signing
Lithonia Women’s Club, 2568 Wiggins St., Lithonia, GA 30058
Parking : Wiggins Street and in parking lot on Main Street
For more information contact Erica Weaver at 770-634-2849
To read and download the flyer, simply click on the link below:
http://content.yudu.com/Library/A1y65j/QueenQuetChieftessof/resources/index.htm
Queen Quet, Chieftess and Head-of-State for the Gullah/Geechee Nation and Founder of the Gullah/Geechee Sea Island Coalition.
Queen Quet is the founder of the advocacy organization for the continuation of Gullah/Geechee culture, the Gullah/Geechee Sea Island Coalition. She worked with the U. S. Congress, the United States National Park Service, and other organizations for the passage of the “Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Act” which was signed into law by the President in 2006. She continues to work on protecting the environment and to insure that diverse groups of people engage in the outdoors and the policies governing them.
She was selected, elected, and installed by her people to be the first Queen Mother, “head pun de bodee,” and official spokesperson for the Gullah/Geechee Nation. As a result, she is respectfully referred to as “Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation and Head-of-State.”
For more information contact Erica Weaver at 770-634-2849
To read and download the flyer, simply click on the link below:
http://content.yudu.com/Library/A1y65j/QueenQuetChieftessof/resources/index.htm
www.gullahgeecheenation.com