Be Here Now: The South Is a Portal

As a Cultural History Interpreter and Public Historian, Sara’s work connects past, present, and future in accessible, healing, and liberating ways. Her research and praxis include Gullah Geechee women, Womanism, Black Feminism, Afrofuturism, queerness, sexual freedom, Black affirmations, and the power to imagine and mani- fest better worlds.

A native of Beaufort, SC, She earned her B.A. in Communication with a minor in Af- rican American Studies from the College of Charleston, and she received her M.A. in Public History from Union Institute & University. Sara is one of the 2018 recipients of the Brian Webb Award for Outstanding MA Thesis in History & Culture.