Costumbres funerarias contemporáneas
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Living in a Time When “Death Feels Closer”
“I know I’m young, and dying isn’t something I’m ‘supposed’ to think about yet, but how can I not? Death feels like it is everywhere,” earnestly intoned Autumn,…
Home-goings: A Black American Funeral Tradition
On April 7, 2017, my family and I hosted a home-going to celebrate the life of my great aunt. A home-going is a traditional African American, Christian funeral…
Pet Funerals
Pets can easily become part of your family at home. When they die, it can hit us a much as a person’s death would. For a young child,…