Ayana
Americannoun
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Also on deck at Coyote Central stage is New York-based artist Ayana Evans, known for her deeply personal performance art pieces she carries out wearing a tight, neon-colored, leopard-print suit.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 22, 2023
Stanford University archaeologist Ayana Omilade Flewellen has dedicated their life to examining America’s most wrenching truths.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2023
“Witchcraft,” said Ayana Thompson, a senior in a gray shirt and face mask seated near the wall.
From Washington Post • Dec. 2, 2022
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
Not only did Ayana work in planetary science, but she also had really cool hair braided in a complicated pattern with beads on the ends.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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