Ritual

How Did Black Graveyards Become Battlegrounds of Resistance? (1x1)

Exibido em:: Fev 14, 2023

A proper burial is a ceremony that many of us take for granted, but that was not the case for African Americans for much of U.S. history. From a man honoring his duty as caretaker for his ancestors’ cemetery to a woman fighting to protect the sacred burial sites of her enslaved ancestors, we learn how taking care of the dead became an act of resilience in the American South.