Gullah Gullah Island

Gullah Gullah Island
Created byMaria Magdalena Perez
Kathleen Minton Capano
Kit Laybourne
StarringRon Daise
Natalie Daise
Theme music composerPeter Lurye
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons3
No. of episodes61
Production
Executive producersLarry David
Maria Perez-Brown
Kathleen Minton Capano
Kit Laybourne
Camera setupVideotape; Multi-camera
Running time24 minutes
Production companiesMagnet Productions (season 1)
Magnet Productions (A Nickelodeon Company)[season 1]
Perez-Minton Productions, Inc. / Nick Jr. Productions & Nickelodeon Productions
Original release
NetworkNickelodeon, Nick Jr. Channel (United States)
ReleaseJuly 6, 1994 (1994-07-06) –
2000 (2000)
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Gullah Gullah Island is an American animated children's television series that features Gullah culture. It's on Nick Jr. from July 6, 1994 to January 9, 1998. The show features Ron Daise and his wife Natalie Daise.[1][2] It was the first show designed for preschoolers to feature a black family.[3][4] It was created by Maria Perez-Brown, Kathleen Minton Capano, and Kit Laybourne. It had 3 seasons and 78 episodes.

  1. deVere, Paul (September 2008). "Ron and Natalie Daise: A Conversation". CH2 (Celebrate Hilton Head Magazine). Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 6 June 2014.
  2. National Park Service, US Department of the Interior. "Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor FL,GA,NC,SC". National Park Service: Management. Retrieved 6 June 2014.
  3. Cooperstein, Natalie (May 25, 2013). "Natalie Daise Reveals What it Takes to Become Harriet Tubman". No. SPOLETO. Evening Post Industries company. The Post and Courier. Archived from the original on 7 June 2014. Retrieved 7 June 2014.
  4. Brown, Carolyn (February 1996). "The Promise Of Programming". Earl G. Graves, Ltd. Black Enterprise. p. 172. Retrieved 8 June 2014.

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