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Circle unbroken : a Gullah journey from Africa to America / directed by Clark Santee ; written by Ron Small and Anita Singleton-Prather.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher: [Charleston, S.C.] : Anchor Media Group, [2015]Distributor: [Port Washington, N.Y.] : [Soundview Media Partners]Description: 1 online resource (1 video file (55 min.)) : sound, colorContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
Other title:
  • Spanish title: Círculo intacto : un viaje Gullah de África a América
  • Tag line: How slave history shaped American culture
Uniform titles:
  • Circle unbroken (Motion picture)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Online resources: Production credits:
  • Cinematographer, Lenny Spears ; editor, David M. Jones.
Featuring Anita Singleton-Prather and the Gullah Kinfolk.Summary: 75% of all enslaved Africans coming to America came in through the ports of Charleston, Beaufort and Georgetown, South Carolina. The result of this mingling of enslaved Africans from West Africa with the plantation culture awaiting them in America became Gullah; the genesis and taproot of African American culture. Most popularly portrayed through music, language, food, art, religion and storytelling. Gullah is a part of American history they didn't teach you in school! This film is a dazzling and moving visual celebration of Gullah people in words and music, by one of America's preeminent cultural ambassadors: Anita Singleton-Prather and the Gullah kinfolk.Abstract: A dazzling and moving celebration of the Gullah people in words and music.
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Featuring Anita Singleton-Prather and the Gullah Kinfolk.

Cinematographer, Lenny Spears ; editor, David M. Jones.

75% of all enslaved Africans coming to America came in through the ports of Charleston, Beaufort and Georgetown, South Carolina. The result of this mingling of enslaved Africans from West Africa with the plantation culture awaiting them in America became Gullah; the genesis and taproot of African American culture. Most popularly portrayed through music, language, food, art, religion and storytelling. Gullah is a part of American history they didn't teach you in school! This film is a dazzling and moving visual celebration of Gullah people in words and music, by one of America's preeminent cultural ambassadors: Anita Singleton-Prather and the Gullah kinfolk.

A dazzling and moving celebration of the Gullah people in words and music.

In English.

Online resource; title from opening/closing credits (Digitalia Film Library, viewed May 5, 2017).

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