Tag Archives: Death and Funeral Traditions of Ghana

Fantasy Coffins of the Ga People

How the Ga people of Ghana celebrate death in style

Around the world, thousands of cultures have created and preserved funeral rites that have lasted for centuries, but almost none of these has persisted unaffected by the modern world. Like the 20th century New Orleans jazz funeral (which has its … Continue reading

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