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The History of African American Funeral Hones in Atlanta

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Atlanta's South-View Cemetery holds over a century of Black history

Atlanta's South-View Cemetery holds over a century of Black history

Once described as being on "tainted" ground, South-View Cemetery has grown into one of the largest and most

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Explore 130 Years of Atlanta Area African American Funeral Programs Online.

Explore 130 Years of Atlanta Area African American Funeral Programs Online.

View the collection online: https://dlg.usg.edu/collection/aarl_afpc Over 11500 pages of digitized

The man behind the brand: Willie A. Watkins' humble beginnings to mortuary trailblazer

The man behind the brand: Willie A. Watkins' humble beginnings to mortuary trailblazer

He is a key figure in the city, as the founder of the iconic Willie A. Watkins

Henrietta Bowers Duerte, First African American Funeral Home Owner in America

Henrietta Bowers Duerte, First African American Funeral Home Owner in America

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Dignity In Rest: Historic South-View Cemetery in Atlanta - Docu-Series

Dignity In Rest: Historic South-View Cemetery in Atlanta - Docu-Series

DIGNITY IN REST is a docu-series on

A collection of funeral programs is helping to trace African American genealogy

A collection of funeral programs is helping to trace African American genealogy

For a lot of

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All Peoples' Funeral | Spotlighting Black-owned Houston-area businesses

All Peoples' Funeral | Spotlighting Black-owned Houston-area businesses

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Hidden Black History: Atlanta's Sacred Burial Ground

Hidden Black History: Atlanta's Sacred Burial Ground

The City of

Remembering Sonya Hodges-Grantham

Remembering Sonya Hodges-Grantham

She was a historian who brought attention to

From MLK's driver to community impact: The story of Leak and Sons Funeral Home in Chicago

From MLK's driver to community impact: The story of Leak and Sons Funeral Home in Chicago

For over 90 years, Leak and Sons

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The History and Evolution of American Funeral Practices

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App launched for one of Huntsville’s oldest African American cemeteries

App launched for one of Huntsville’s oldest African American cemeteries

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A walk through South-View Cemetery

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Journey of African American Funeral Service 2

Journey of African American Funeral Service 2

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GR’s oldest operating Black-owned business persevered through prejudice

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