The Gullah New Testament in the News

JAARS web site
Gullah New Testament Completion Celebration

http://www.jaars.org/gullah_nt_completion.shtml

Dan Huntley, Charlotte Observer
Scripture Translation Brings Old Tongue Alive (Oct. 25, 2005)
http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/charlotte/news/12989562.htm

Mission Network News

An American Creole Dialect Gets Its Own Scriptures (Nov. 8, 2005)
http://www.mnnonline.org/article/7953

Adam Parker, Post and Courier

A Testament to Gullah Heritage (Nov. 12, 2005)

Editorial, Beaufort Gazette

Gullah Language Getting a Boost: Heritage Days Fitting Time for Unveiling (Nov. 12)

Sandra Walsh, Beaufort Gazette

140-Plus Years of History Remembered (Nov. 9, 2005)
Heritage Day Draws, Teaches Families (Nov. 13, 2005)
    or the same story on a different web site:
Gullah Bible's Unveiling Helps End Heritage Days (Nov. 13, 2005)

Nina Spell, Columbia Record

De Nyew Testament (November 18, 2005)

Associated Press story in a variety of newspapers:

Editorial, Island Packet

Gullah Translation Big Step in Preserving Unique Culture (Nov. 20, 2005)

Jack McCray, Post and Courier
De Good Nyews bout Jedus Christ (Dec. 18, 2005)
http://www.charleston.net/stories/?newsID=59226&section=faithvalues

Stephanie Simon, Los Angeles Times
Gospel According to Gullah (Dec. 29, 2005)
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-gullah29dec29,0,1388107.story?coll=la-home-headlines

Nate Anderson, Christianity Today
The Word from Geecheetown (Jan. 2006)
http://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2006/001/9.22.html

Kristin E. Holmes, Philadelphia Inquirer
Putting the Word into Gullah Language (Jan. 22, 2006)
http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/news/editorial/13680268.htm

National Public Radio
New Testament Translated into Gullah
(Mar. 16, 2006)
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5283230

ABS Presents - television interview by ABS President Dr. Paul Irwin
Spreading the Word into Gullah (May 7, 2006)
http://www.abspresents.com/episode/item.php?id=6

Dan Huntley, Charlotte Observer
Clyburn Sworn in with Gullah Bible (Jan. 8, 2007)
http://www.charlotte.com/mld/charlotte/16411944.htm

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