Exhibit Focus

BURYING INEQUALITy:
African American Funeral Directors of Bulloch County

The exhibit "Burying Inequality: African American Funeral Directors in Bulloch County" highlights how African American funeral directors in the Jim Crow South gained economic power, social prestige, and played a vital role in the Civil Rights Movement. Their businesses, including funeral homes, shaped their communities and evolved over time, leaving a lasting legacy.

The Opening Reception was held on April 29th, 2024. (VIEW EVENT)