Passed on: African American Mourning Stories
Funeral customs and rites
African Continental Ancestry Group
Death, social aspects
African americans, social life and customs
Funeral rites and ceremonies
Mort
African americans, biography
20th century
Death
African Americans
"Passed On is a portrait of death and dying in twentieth-century African America. Through poignant reflection and thorough investigation of the myths, rituals, economics, and politics of African American mourning and burial practices, Karla FC Holloway finds that ways of dying are just as much a par…
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