{"id":25327,"date":"2021-02-15T01:32:01","date_gmt":"2021-02-15T01:32:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gnona.org\/?page_id=25327"},"modified":"2024-02-08T12:59:57","modified_gmt":"2024-02-08T12:59:57","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gnona.org\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"25327\" class=\"elementor elementor-25327\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-96142da elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"96142da\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column 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<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ed6d55 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"5ed6d55\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/cgywtBcPxD76qhscA\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 2048 2048\"><path d=\"M6.125 1088h1797.89l-402.976 403 89.994 90L2048 1024l-556.966-557-89.994 90 402.976 403H6.125v128z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Become a member 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data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-66c7445\" data-id=\"66c7445\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-03e318a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"03e318a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"5000\" height=\"5000\" src=\"https:\/\/gnona.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_0022.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-25321\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gnona.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_0022.png 5000w, https:\/\/gnona.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_0022-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/gnona.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_0022-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/gnona.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_0022-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/gnona.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_0022-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/gnona.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_0022-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/gnona.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_0022-2048x2048.png 2048w, https:\/\/gnona.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_0022-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/gnona.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_0022-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/gnona.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_0022-120x120.png 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 5000px) 100vw, 5000px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-1a664e4\" data-id=\"1a664e4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0348674 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"0348674\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2aaff05 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2aaff05\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About GNONA<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b5ac25 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2b5ac25\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em><strong>Uniting &amp; Empowering the African Community \u00a0Globally!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c171257 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c171257\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>GNONA is a tax-exempt 501c3 community-based nonprofit organization incorporated in both the United States and Sierra Leone. Our mission is to unite and empower the Gullah Geechee people by fostering cultural and socioeconomic development. Through community education, capacity building, and strategic collaborations, we aim to rebuild kinship, facilitate cultural exchange, and create an empowering environment.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-321b280 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"321b280\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/gnona.org\/?page_id=494\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 2048 2048\"><path d=\"M6.125 1088h1797.89l-402.976 403 89.994 90L2048 1024l-556.966-557-89.994 90 402.976 403H6.125v128z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Learn more <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d6b3d60 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d6b3d60\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">CHECK OUT OUR INTERNATIONAL MISSION INITIATIVE!<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-742e404 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"742e404\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a9225a1\" data-id=\"a9225a1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e1e040 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"9e1e040\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/Scr0MbA1CZ4?si=fNFPXC0GBF9Lgk_H&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4df8d8a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4df8d8a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-67f5666\" data-id=\"67f5666\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd1d824 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"cd1d824\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-a979417 elementor-section-content-bottom elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a979417\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-20d33e7\" data-id=\"20d33e7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7019175 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7019175\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">GNONA\u2019s Initiatives<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-b6a5940\" data-id=\"b6a5940\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d3a5471 elementor-align-right elementor-mobile-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"d3a5471\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/gullahleone.org\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 2048 2048\"><path d=\"M6.125 1088h1797.89l-402.976 403 89.994 90L2048 1024l-556.966-557-89.994 90 402.976 403H6.125v128z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Learn more below <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-f6c3233 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f6c3233\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-87f4c9e\" data-id=\"87f4c9e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43dad7f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"43dad7f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1056\" height=\"816\" src=\"https:\/\/gnona.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_0035.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-25350\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gnona.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_0035.png 1056w, https:\/\/gnona.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_0035-600x464.png 600w, https:\/\/gnona.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_0035-300x232.png 300w, https:\/\/gnona.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_0035-1024x791.png 1024w, https:\/\/gnona.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_0035-768x593.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1056px) 100vw, 1056px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe43611 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fe43611\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Jan 7, 2021 &#8211; GNONA<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a6cb39f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a6cb39f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Click the link below and fill out the registry to become a card carrying member of the Gullah Nation Of North America community. It is FREE for verifiable Gullah Geechee to register and recieve their very own Membership Card.\n\nJoin GNONA Today!!<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65c4460 elementor-align-left elementor-mobile-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"65c4460\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/proxy.link.app\/198886819888\/forms.gle\/iJcDB5SE5Xh1wp5V7\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 2048 2048\"><path d=\"M6.125 1088h1797.89l-402.976 403 89.994 90L2048 1024l-556.966-557-89.994 90 402.976 403H6.125v128z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Join Today!<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-48cbe80\" data-id=\"48cbe80\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-725678d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"725678d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"4100\" height=\"2310\" src=\"https:\/\/gnona.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_0039.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-25352\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gnona.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_0039.png 4100w, https:\/\/gnona.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_0039-600x338.png 600w, https:\/\/gnona.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_0039-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/gnona.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_0039-1024x577.png 1024w, https:\/\/gnona.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_0039-768x433.png 768w, https:\/\/gnona.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_0039-1536x865.png 1536w, https:\/\/gnona.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_0039-2048x1154.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 4100px) 100vw, 4100px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eeb3405 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"eeb3405\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>June 6, 2022 &#8211; GNONA<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4fe48f4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4fe48f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gullahleone.org\/?page_id=27243\">Gullah Leone Union has launched an unprecedented initiative in pursuit of our primary objective to facilitate the reconnection and ethnic restoration of the identity long stripped away from their families, lands and cultures, a direct consequence of Trans Atlantic Slave Trade and European colonization.\n<\/a><\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c84216d elementor-align-left elementor-mobile-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"c84216d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 2048 2048\"><path d=\"M6.125 1088h1797.89l-402.976 403 89.994 90L2048 1024l-556.966-557-89.994 90 402.976 403H6.125v128z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Register now! <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-30c8a74\" data-id=\"30c8a74\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-80ecf92 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"80ecf92\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1440\" src=\"https:\/\/gnona.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_8727.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-25357\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gnona.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_8727.png 2560w, https:\/\/gnona.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_8727-600x338.png 600w, https:\/\/gnona.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_8727-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/gnona.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_8727-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/gnona.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_8727-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/gnona.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_8727-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/gnona.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_8727-2048x1152.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8022766 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8022766\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>June 19th, 2019 &#8211; GNONA<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9debaf3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9debaf3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/@gullahhousemedia?si=0Wh22RhYdEhD9hdS\">The Gullah House Media YouTube channel stands as a singular platform devoted exclusively to the promotion and education of the broader public about the rich culture, history, and heritage of the Gullah Geechee and related communities. It serves as an invaluable resource, shedding light on the often underrepresented and deeply significant aspects of this vibrant cultural. Through a range of engaging and informative content, the channel brings to life the stories, traditions, and contributions of these communities, fostering a greater understanding and appreciation for their enduring legacy.<\/a><\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a4f140 elementor-align-left elementor-mobile-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"1a4f140\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/@gullahhousemedia?si=0Wh22RhYdEhD9hdS\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 2048 2048\"><path d=\"M6.125 1088h1797.89l-402.976 403 89.994 90L2048 1024l-556.966-557-89.994 90 402.976 403H6.125v128z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">YouTube Channel <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b4fed1a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b4fed1a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7690be1\" data-id=\"7690be1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ddc1dc9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ddc1dc9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"865\" src=\"https:\/\/gnona.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_3252-1536x865.png\" class=\"attachment-1536x1536 size-1536x1536 wp-image-25481\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gnona.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_3252-1536x865.png 1536w, https:\/\/gnona.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_3252-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/gnona.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_3252-1024x577.png 1024w, https:\/\/gnona.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_3252-768x433.png 768w, https:\/\/gnona.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_3252-600x338.png 600w, https:\/\/gnona.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_3252.png 1640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b130231\" data-id=\"b130231\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73961af elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"73961af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<script src=\"https:\/\/donorbox.org\/widget.js\" paypalExpress=\"true\"><\/script><iframe src=\"https:\/\/donorbox.org\/embed\/gullah-leone-project-fundraiser-1\" name=\"donorbox\" allowpaymentrequest=\"allowpaymentrequest\" seamless=\"seamless\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" height=\"900px\" width=\"100%\" style=\"max-width: 500px; 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This fundraiser is dedicated to sustaining our impactful media platform, ensuring the continuation of compelling programs like Sabi Salone and Gullah House Show.\n<\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-aaf6e3c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"aaf6e3c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b3b84f0\" data-id=\"b3b84f0\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8980fe5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8980fe5\" 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class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2182813 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2182813\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7246c8b\" data-id=\"7246c8b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca92d15 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"ca92d15\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div 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