"When It's All Over: African American Homegoing Celebrations"University of Wisconsin--Madison, 1996 - 214 pages |
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... cultural continuity . Being cognizant of spirits , Africans and their enslaved relatives paid great attention to keeping the ... Culture . Oxford : Oxford Press , 1987.12 . reflective of African burial practices . The continuity of these 9.
... cultural continuity . Being cognizant of spirits , Africans and their enslaved relatives paid great attention to keeping the ... Culture . Oxford : Oxford Press , 1987.12 . reflective of African burial practices . The continuity of these 9.
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... culture of beliefs , traditions and rituals that links these books with my study of Homegoings . These books reflect a sociological , cultural and conflict approach in African American religion in which African American homegoing ...
... culture of beliefs , traditions and rituals that links these books with my study of Homegoings . These books reflect a sociological , cultural and conflict approach in African American religion in which African American homegoing ...
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... cultural in continual customs and traditions . The homegoing celebration embodies a spirit of love , unity and hope for the deceased and his / her survivors . The cultural continuity in African American homegoings can be traced in ...
... cultural in continual customs and traditions . The homegoing celebration embodies a spirit of love , unity and hope for the deceased and his / her survivors . The cultural continuity in African American homegoings can be traced in ...
Common terms and phrases
According African American funeral African American homegoing African and African African worldview theology American homegoing celebrations American homegoing services American homegoing traditions Annie Mae Johnson Anthony Heilbut attire belief system bereavement Biblical Black Church Black preacher Brown County burial casket ceremony Charles Durant Christian African Americans Coevolution Quarterly color continuity of African Cornel West Crissman cultural continuity cultural practices deceased demonstrative expression display dress Elaine Nichols emotions enslaved Africans Eric Lincoln eulogy Euro-American European family and friends family members Felder final funeral home Funeral Traditions Gospel music grandmother grandmother's hair wreaths Heaven honor Jindra John Mbiti living loved Masamba and Kalish Mbiti writes Mother Evans mourners mourning Orleans Jazz Funerals performative elements Precious Lord presence of family processional religion represented ritual Ron Brown singing Sis Fannie Sis Fannie's slavery song South Carolina spiritual spoken word survivors Sybil Kein Take My Hand wake Washington West African wore Yoruba