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The Griot is the newsletter for the Sapelo Island Cultural and Revitalization Society Inc.

A “griot” (pronounced “gree-oh”) is a storyteller/historian — and much more. In many African cultures, griots embody their ethnic heritage and share its history through words, art, music and dance. We invite you to read through our current and previous issues available below.

Current Issue:

Fall 2007 (PDF Format - Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)

Archived Issues:

Spring 2007 (PDF Format)
Winter 2007 (PDF Format)
Summer 2006

Winter 2005/06
Special Edition 2004
Winter 2003
Spring 2002