Afro-Descendants Southern Roots Road Tour

Description

The Afro-Descendants Southern Roots Road Tour featured the Gullah Geechee Ring Shouters & Winnsboro Easter Rock Ensemble in South Louisiana for a series of performances during the summer of 2024. Two American Routes Live radio programs that aired on Juneteenth and Easter weekend were recorded as well. Both groups also recorded an album together at Esplanade Studios for an eventual release on Smithsonian Folkways to document the historic meeting of these two groups.

Duration

2 minutes, 38 seconds

Credit

Directed by Tim Driscoll. Produced by Ted Johnson, Heather Hodges, and Matt Hampsey on behalf of New Orleans Jazz NHP/ Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve

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