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Cultural Studies & Humanities Courses
The Black Experience - Lineage, Liberation & Identity
Welcome to a culturally responsive space for embodied learning. At Sankofa Yoga, we believe that mindfulness and creative expression are powerful tools for personal and collective wellbeing—especially when grounded in the histories, movements, and knowledge systems of the African diaspora.
Our Cultural Studies & Humanities Courses offer an opportunity to explore identity, presence, and emotional resilience through culturally rooted practices. Whether engaging with Afro-diasporic dance or exploring ancestral pathways of healing, participants are invited to reflect, move, and learn in ways that honor both tradition and contemporary experience.
These offerings blend somatic awareness with cultural education—supporting deeper self-connection, creativity, and a sense of belonging.
Let Sankofa be a space where your history, healing, and growth converge.
AFRO-DIASPORIC DANCE & HEALING
Sundays | Oct. 4 - Nov. 8, 2026
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm | On Campus
Learn traditional and contemporary African dance rooted in the rhythms, stories, and spirit of the diaspora. Each session blends cultural movement with embodied healing, creating space to express, release, and reconnect through the body. The course culminates in a closing performance and ceremony—a celebration of joy, resilience, and collective power.
Course is led by Shaiday Dancy
Investment: $175 | REGISTER HERE
Registration closes Friday, September 25, unless spaces fill sooner.
Can't attend all six weeks? No problem! Join us when you can. No individual passes will be sold.
INTRO TO ANCESTRAL PATHWAYS
Tuesdays | Oct. 13 - Nov. 10, 2026
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm | Virtual
Reclaim ancestral ways of knowing and healing through cultural practice, guided ritual, and community storytelling. This course invites you to remember what lives in your lineage—how nature, ancestral memory, and traditional herbal medicine can ground and guide your journey today.
Perfect for those seeking cultural reconnection, spiritual grounding, or simply deeper presence.
Course is led by Dr. Bobbi Sherrod
Investment: $175 | REGISTER HERE
Registration closes Friday, October 2, unless spaces fill sooner.
Can't attend all six weeks? No problem! Join us when you can and receive a recording of what you've missed. No individual passes will be sold.
SERVICE POLICY
We do not offer refunds for courses. However, if your plans change, you can transfer your payment to another course or program as long as you contact us at least 72 hours before the course begins. After that point, all payments are non-transferable and non-refundable. Please email the Bursar if you need to make a change. Advanced registration is required online or via the MINDBODY app. Arrive 5-10 minutes before class starts, as we do not accept late entries. Passes won’t be refunded for missed cancellations or policy violations.
Payment/Refund Policy
We do not offer refunds for courses. However, if your plans change, you can transfer your payment to another course or program as long as you contact us at least 72 hours before the course begins. After that point, all payments are non-transferable and non-refundable. Please email the Bursar if you need to make a change. Advanced registration is required online or via the MINDBODY app. We’re a cashless facility, so pre-registration is required. Create a free online account to streamline class registration. Expired passes and unused specials cannot be refunded or credited.
Class Cancellation
We do not offer refunds for courses. Please email the Bursar if you need to make a change. To cancel a class, please do so at least 30 minutes in advance by logging into our reservation system and selecting "Cancel" under "My Schedule." Please Note: Your class or purchase will not be credited to your account and no refunds are issued once you begin your course.
Late Arrival Policy
Doors lock five minutes after class starts, and late entries are not accepted. Please Note: Your class will not be credited to your account and no refunds are issued once you begin your course.