"When It's All Over: African American Homegoing Celebrations"University of Wisconsin--Madison, 1996 - 214 pages |
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African American Homegoing Celebrations" Phillip Nathaniel Frazier. Blacks ... funeral director , discusses mourning and burying the dead . Nichols presents death and funerals in a way that ... African burial practices . The continuity of these ...
African American Homegoing Celebrations" Phillip Nathaniel Frazier. Blacks ... funeral director , discusses mourning and burying the dead . Nichols presents death and funerals in a way that ... African burial practices . The continuity of these ...
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... African American burial customs they were narrow in scope and colored by ethnocentrism . Furthermore they paid little attention to the religious basis of the customs . Studies by H. Carrington Bolton ( 1891 ) and Ernest Ingersoll ( 1892 ) ...
... African American burial customs they were narrow in scope and colored by ethnocentrism . Furthermore they paid little attention to the religious basis of the customs . Studies by H. Carrington Bolton ( 1891 ) and Ernest Ingersoll ( 1892 ) ...
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... African Americans . Secondly , the homegoing reaffirm African Americans ' faith in God which enables them to endure ... American funeral celebrations as reflective of the connection between cultural practices and religious beliefs . In ...
... African Americans . Secondly , the homegoing reaffirm African Americans ' faith in God which enables them to endure ... American funeral celebrations as reflective of the connection between cultural practices and religious beliefs . In ...
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