Colma, California, just outside San Francisco, was founded as a necropolis in the 1920s. Today, the city is home to about ...
The owner of the House of Wills, once the largest Black funeral home in Ohio, offers Halloween tours of the historic building ...
Emmett Till's glass-topped coffin at the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture stands as a reminder of his mother's courage and the fight to preserve his story.
Throughout American history, certain funerals have transcended mourning to become collective acts of remembrance. From ...
"It turns out this old man everyone loved had a really dark secret. In the 1960s, he was a member of the Ku Klux Klan, ...