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The Passing On Preview

The legacy of Black funeral homes in San Antonio, Texas hinges on one renowned embalmer.

Aired 04/26/2021

REEL SOUTH

The Passing On Preview

Preview: Season 6 Episode 5 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions

The legacy of Black funeral homes in San Antonio, Texas hinges on one renowned embalmer.

Renowned African American embalmer, James Bryant, puts his faith in a new generation to continue the legacy of Black funeral homes in San Antonio, Texas. But his young intern, Clarence Pierre, is conflicted about his commitment due to the judgment he receives as a queer, Christian man.

Aired 04/26/2021

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Support for Reel South is made possible by the National Endowment for the Arts, the Center for Asian American Media and by SouthArts.

Embalming is His Calling

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Clip: S6 Ep5 | 1m 11s | Go inside the mind of a world-renowned embalmer whose business is supporting the grieving. (1m 11s)

Equine Love in San Antonio

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Clip: S6 Ep5 | 1m 35s | A Texan and his horse is a friendship for healing and recovery. (1m 35s)

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