Aug. 27, 2010— -- The legal fight between the coffin-making monks of St. Joseph Abbey and Louisiana's powerful funeral industry looks like a classic mismatch. In one corner – representing the ...

Emmett Till's glass-topped coffin at the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture stands as a reminder of his mother's courage and the fight to preserve his story.

It’s hard to miss the coffin shaped like an old Nokia brick phone at the entrance of the sunlit workshop on the outskirts of Accra. Here, on a busy road next to Ghana’s Atlantic coastline, Eric Kpakpo ...

One day in the 1950s -- the year is a bit vague -- a group of children were playing on Reservoir Hill in Helena when they found a coffin was jutting out from the dark dirt. It wasn't just any coffin; ...

Coffins will be flying Manitou Avenue once again on Saturday as the city celebrates one of its most famous residents -- with ...