Going out in style

Going out in style

March 17, 2013 10:30 AM

In Ghana, elaborate funeral ceremonies are celebrations meant to signify the social status of the deceased. Seth Doane learns about these elaborate traditions from West Africa, which immigrants from Ghana have brought to the U.S.

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