Ayana
Americannoun
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Ayana Habtemariam, a dietitian in Arlington, Virginia, encourages her clients — many of whom have spent decades dieting — to practice intuitive eating.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 21, 2024
Dr. Ayana Jordan, an addiction psychiatrist who teaches at the N.Y.U.
From New York Times ● May 10, 2023
“Kindred” is “extremely relevant now,” said Ayana Jamieson, founder of the Octavia E. Butler Legacy Network, a global community focused on Butler’s work.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 8, 2023
Fellow Kenyan and Olympic marathon champion Peres Jepchirchir was second, two seconds behind, while Ethiopia's Almaz Ayana finished third.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2022
“She was the first Black woman to earn a doctorate in astronomy from the University of Michigan, and she’s the reason I decided to pursue a career in astronomy,” Ayana said, fiddling with her braids.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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