The History of Yoga Practices of Black Women with Dr. Stephanie Yvette Evans | Left of Black #SHORTS @FranklinHumanities
The History of Yoga Practices of Black Women with Dr. Stephanie Yvette Evans | Left of Black #SHORTS @FranklinHumanities
Uploaded February 2023 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
Rosa Parks, Civil Rights Era icon, practiced and taught yoga! A revelatory discovery found by Dr. Stephanie Yvette Evans while doing research for her new book, "Black Women's Yoga History: Memoirs of Inner Peace," published by SUNY Press. Watch the FULL CONVO right here: youtu.be/WYFOD2bT0UM

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