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The Life and Legacy of Georgia Geechee Susie King Taylor
A website created by the Susie King Taylor Women's Institute & Ecology Center for research and exhibition purposes.
MAMI WATA RISING CONFERENCE
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ACTIVITIES
WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT @ THE CONFERENCE?
DYNAMIC PRESENTERS
Clarissa Myrick-Harris
Rose Stevens Mullice
Patt Gunn
Stacy Ashmore Cole
Hermina Glass-Hill
Jo Coleman
Susie King Taylor
Bread P'on da Wata
Museum Exhibit
Bread p'on da wata | The Old Plantation, ca 1800 | Two slave women Sapelo Island GA |
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Slave family, Savannah, GA | Teacher, Mathilda Beasley, Savannah | |
Taylor's autobiographical book | U.S. Army belt buckle | |
She was there... | USCT soldier holding his gun | USCT soldier with his family |
Taylor's school in Savannah, GA | She was there... | Rev J.T.H. Waite married her to Russ |
Dolly Reed Freemen's Bank record | Pauline E Hopkins | American Colonization Society |
Silent Atonement March & Libation Wata Ceremony
Place of Escape
Grest River-Jones Creek, Midway, GA
5:00 AM Saturday, April 14, 2018
Good Food, Fun, and Exciting Activities
Other Things to Do...
Dorchester Academy
Geechee Kunda
Underground Tours
Dayclean Tours
Praise House in Riceboro
Harrington House
St. Simons Island
Jekyll Island
Fort Stewart Warrior's Walk Memorial
Susie King Taylor Ferry in Savannah GA
Other Places to Eat...
Sunbury Crab Company
Mudcat Charlies, Brunswick
Ruby Tuesday
Applebee's
Panda Express
Chik-fil-A
Smokin Pig
Skipper Fishing Camp, Darien
Susie King Taylor
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August 3 - 4, 2018 | Midway, Georgia
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
MAMI WATA RISING
For more information about the Susie King Taylor Mami Wata Rising Conference, call 1-912-884-3605 or email register@susiekingtaylorinstitute.org