Enduring Legacy: Black Funeral Homes Reflect on a Century of Service and Resilience - The Sacramento Observer

Enduring Legacy: Black Funeral Homes Reflect on a Century of Service and Resilience - The Sacramento Observer

By Elijah Qualls | The Afro | Word In Black This post was originally published on Afro (WIB) – Despite the many adversities they have encountered – or, perhaps, because of them – Black people have a long history of entrepreneurship, and their innovation has had lasting impacts on Black families, communities and the wider American culture and economy. Barred by racism and segregation from participation in the broader economy, Black entrepreneurs …