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The Uncommon Yogi: A History of Blacks and Yoga in the U.S.

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Published on Aug 29, 2016

This short documentary provides an historical view of how the practice of yoga moved from the East to the West and to the black yoga teachers and practitioners who offer and share this ancient healing system in black and other communities in the United States.

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