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The Alexander Funeral Home is the oldest African American owned business in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. Alexander Funeral Home was founded by Zechariah Alexander in 1914 when Alexander bought half of Coles and Smith Undertakes. In 1927 Alexander purchased the remaining part of the business and changed the name to the Alexander Funeral Home.
A homegoing (or home-going) service is an African-American and Black-Canadian Christian funeral tradition marking the going home of the deceased to the Lord or to Heaven. History [ edit ]
A.P. Williams Funeral Home is a historic African-American funeral home located at Columbia, South Carolina. It was built between 1893 and 1911 as a single-family residence, and is a two-story frame building with a hipped roof with gables and a columned porch. At that time, it was one of six funeral homes that served black customers.
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Examining specific Black neighborhoods, data from Kolb shows West Greenville not being majority-Black for the first time since the US Census Bureau started collecting neighborhood data in 1960.
Greenville: 13: Greenville Tobacco Warehouse Historic District: Greenville Tobacco Warehouse Historic District: July 17, 1997 : Roughly bounded by 12th, Clark, Ficklen, and Washington Sts. • Greenville, North Carolina Warehouse Historic District boundary increase (listed November 30, 1999, refnum 99001450): Eleventh St. near Clark St.
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