East End Libraries Present: Segregation in Funeral Homes - 27 East

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East End Libraries Present: Segregation in Funeral Homes

Description:

Segregation extended into death for African Americans, especially in the Southern United States. Genealogist Dr. Janice Lovelace will discuss the development of separate funeral homes as well as burial practices for African Americans from the 16th to the 20th centuries in this illustrated Zoom presentation.

Sponsored by Riverhead Free Library.

When:

Tue, Apr 13, 2021 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Where:

  • Zoom

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