The N.C. Coastal Land Trust and town of Navassa received a $25,000 grant from the trustees of the Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation to produce two concept plans to conserve Gullah Geechee heritage. One is for a North Carolina Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Center. The other is to protect lands with Gullah Geechee significance that are in the vicinity of Navassa.
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