Documentary Film: Saving Sandy Island

Come to the Morris Center for a showing of Saving Sandy Island, part of the Carolina Stories Series presented by SCETV. This documentary delves into the battle to protect a remarkable South Carolina island and its Gullah community from urbanization.

Sandy Island, boasting endangered species and precious longleaf pine forests, stands as the largest untouched freshwater island on the Eastern Seaboard. The film chronicles the inspiring collaboration among conservationists, government bodies, entrepreneurs and local inhabitants who united to safeguard this unique locale and uphold its rich cultural heritage.