The Gullah and Seminole Resistance: A Unified Struggle for Freedom The history of the "Gullah Wars"—often conflated or synonymous with the Seminole Wars—represents one of the most significant, yet historically obscured, chapters of resistance against the institution of slavery in the United States. These conflicts, spanning over 100 years, involved an alliance between freedom-seeking Africans (many with Gullah origins) and Indigenous peoples in Florida. The Connection: Ident