Discussion Post: Similarities and Differences of Funerals
Briefly describe the film clips identified for this discussion in the readings and resources. The clips show an African-American funeral and thoughts on preparing for death. As you watch the clips, think about the particular aspects of the death rituals that are most striking to you, whether it is clothing, people's particular emotions, attitudes of death, etc. What stands out to you? Describe similarities and differences from your own experiences with funerals and perceptions toward death and dying.
The response should include a reference list. Using one-inch margins, Times New Roman 12 pnt font, double-space and APA style of writing and citations.