The End is
Just the Beginning: Lessons in Grieving for African Americans
by Rev. Arlene Churn, Ph.D
Every culture has unique ways of coping with devastating loss of a loved
one, but in some households these important traditions have succumbed to
the modern emphasis on quickly returning to the business of life.
Knowing from firsthand experience that these rituals of mourning are
essential to a survivor's emotional well-being, renowned counselor and
minister Rev. Dr. Arlene Churn offers a special book that restores
African American customs of honoring the deceased.
Harlem Moon, 0-7679-1015-X, $12.95 |