#Funerals

Los Angeles Times

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For over 30 years, Hashem Ahmad Alshilleh helped to bury a generation of Muslims across SoCal.He never charged for his services, relying only on donations. In many cases, he’d pool

Dr William Lopez

lopez_wd

Many pandemic-related traumas that are new experiences for folks are facets of everyday life for undocumented communities. I am not comparing/invalidating these experiences, just saying, having worked with mixed-status communities

Hugh Gillanders - #Portobello #WearAMask

HughGillanders

Today has been an extraordinary day - we havent been well served by a small number of politicians over recent weeks from thos ignoring guidelines on funerals, holidays and now

Black On My Bullshit

Aj_Bastian

This makes the rounds on Twitter every year or so- so let me explain what these are, and why we wear them! Context- I was at 8th and I for

NAFD UK

NAFD_UK

THREAD 1/8: Today we mark the #deaths of more than 100,000 people who have died within 28 days of an infection with #COVID19; a terrible milestone to have reached and

ZUBY:

ZubyMusic

Things we've learned about the sentient Covid-19 virus based on policies:- it can count- it's time-conscious- it supports BLM- it can distinguish between weddings, parties & funerals- it can distinguish

Kate Bottley

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A funeralA threadYesterday I did a funeral a lady, aged 98, she died in her sleep, in her own bed, she wasn’t particularly ill, just old, a golden death if

Rabbi Yosef Goldman

yosgold

Tonight is 7 Adar, the day according to Jewish tradition that Moses was born and died. His burial place could not be known to humans, so God had to bury

Seth Abramson

SethAbramson

Donald Trump bragging about Operation Warp Speed is like a mass murderer bragging about his magnanimity in paying for his victims' funerals.Except, of course, that Trump did significantly less than

The Asante Nation

Ashanti_Kingdom

WEARING OF TRADITIONAL CLOTH (Ntoma fira); The rich vs the poor.Like many cultures, the wearing of a traditional cloth in Akan/Asante culture has got defined etiquette. You ought to throw

OrderoftheGoodDeath

OrderGoodDeath

1. We’ve been receiving emails from hospice nurses & families in Los Angeles asking for guidance on how to care for bodies of patients & loved ones who have died

Shailja Patel

shailjapatel

I'm baffled at how many of my generation have forgotten what AIDS taught us about pandemics: that there are no safe people, only safe behaviors. We saw our communities and

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MissThrilla

to love someone long-term is to attend a thousand funerals of the people they used to be. the ppl they’ve grown too exhausted to be any longer. the ppl they

Suren

zeneraalstuff

Until the 1930s, Carnatic composers and dance theoriticians were from the educated castes - Brahmins, Saiva Vellalars and Isai Velalars - but the vast majority of performers were Isai Velalar.

Christopher Ingraham

_cingraham

A recent survey found that 40% of Americans plan to attend a Thanksgiving gathering with 10 or more people. Here are the odds of encountering a Covid-positive person at one

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ECritty

My colleague’s aunt held a “small” funeral for his cousin. The funeral was live-streamed however most people decided to attend in person.One of the attendees had asymptotic COVID-19, and now

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