His Excellency, The president of Zanzibar, President Amani Karume and first lady Shadya Karume visited Gallery Chuma on Saturday May 10, 2008 for over 30 minutes to view Gullah Art and learn about sweetgrass baskets. We are honored to welcome President Amani Karume and first lady Shadya Karume to our gallery and show them the artworks our Gullah artists create to celebrate, explore and preserve Gullah lifestyle and culture. Below are pictures from the visit.

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