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Stepped in South Carolina's history is the legacy of the sweetgrass basket makers of Christ Church Parish in Mount Pleasant. Through oral history of the African slaves, the basket making technique can be traced to West Africa, their home. What is known of slavery and its culture and lifestyle has been richly preserved by their descendants living on lowcountry plantations. Meticulous details, of events has been carefully handed down from one generation to the next during basket making sessions since their arrival.

Ginger Wakem is a fourth generation Floridian whose work has been exhibited in galleries, shops, and offices. A muralist used her nature shots to decorate the walls of local businesses. Many of her photographs were shot from a boat in the backwaters of south Florida's inlets, mangroves, and Gulf of Mexico. They have won photography contests as well as sold to multiple buyers. Her photographs of blues guitarists taken at the Tampa Bay Blues Festival are very popular and have sold multiple times. In 2023, two of her photographs were chosen and shown at the Photo Artists' International Exhibition, in Watford, England. Ginger has finished many art books for private individuals. One of them took over twenty years to complete and was about a...