St. Helena has seen modest tourism growth since gaining air access. Official figures show visitor numbers climbed from 4,200 in 2017 to 5,100 in 2019, with most arriving by plane rather than ship.

On Saint Helena, the healing of people and planet go hand in hand. For Saints—long marginalized and disenfranchised—this remote island in the South Atlantic is being reimagined not only as a ...

It freezes our people in place economically, while outsiders write grant reports about preserving the soul of St. Helena, as if culture exists without people,” said one citizen backing Tropeano ...

More than 5,000 descendants of enslaved plantation workers are estimated to live on St. Helena Island, the largest Gullah community on the South Carolina coast where respect for tradition and deep ...

Sea Island Heritage Academy was the first charter school on St. Helena Island, home to one of the largest Gullah/Geechee communities in the coastal U.S. It was a culmination of four years of ...

ST. HELENA ISLAND ... on the South Carolina coast where respect for tradition and deep cultural roots persists. “A lot of our songs were coded, and this language is a language of survival, a language ...

Minnie "Gracie" Gadson claps her hands and stomps her feet against the floorboards, lifting her voice in a song ...