[Rosa Parks practicing yoga] [graphic].
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Photographic prints Color 1970-1980. gmgpc
1973 March.
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Photograph showing Rosa Parks in leotards on knees on yoga mat.
Caption label from exhibit Rosa Parks: In Her Own Words--Detroit 1957 and Beyond: Rosa Practicing Yoga. Rosa Parks had an interest in Buddhism. In her senior years she took yoga classes and added Buddhist meditation to her prayers. She also became a vegetarian and consulted a naturopathic doctor to improve her health.
Howard Buffett;
Title devised by Library staff.
Forms part of: Visual Materials from the Rosa Parks Papers (Library of Congress).
Exhibited: "Rosa Parks: Beyond the Bus" at the Library of Congress, Thomas Jefferson Building, South Gallery, December 5, 2019 - September 2020.
Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005.
Yoga (Exercise)--1970-1980.
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