1st Edition
African American Entrepreneurship in Richmond, 1890-1940 The Funeral Industry and the Story of R.C. Scott
By Michael A. Plater
Copyright 1997
216 Pages
by
Routledge
216 Pages
by
Routledge
First Published in 1997. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Introduction Chapter I African American Funeral Home Directors in Richmond Chapter II The History of Funeral Directing in America Chapter III The Origin of African American Death and Mourning Rituals Chapter IV Folk Beliefs and Current Practices Chapter V African American Insurance Enterprises Chapter VI The Funeral of Brother Jesse Harding Chapter VII Conclusion.
Biography
Michael A. Plater
