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Funeral director, Lawrence H. Woodward, shares the emotional toll of handling violent crime victim funerals. Exploring the challenges of reconstructing bodies, providing closure, and dispelling misconceptions about the funeral industry. Reflects on the significance of black-owned funeral homes in preserving African American heritage.
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- Funeral directors face mental toll from handling victims of violent crimes
- Funeral homes preserve African American history through maintaining records
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Growing Up in a Funeral Home Environment
Kendall Lindsay shares her experiences as a funeral director in a family-owned funeral home in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn. Growing up surrounded by the funeral business, Kendall's childhood was spent in the funeral home, where playing hide and seek among caskets was a common pastime. She reflects on the unique challenges and responsibilities of being a funeral director's kid, including being picked up from school in a hearse, showcasing how death and funerals were an integral part of her daily life.
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