Ayana
Americannoun
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Ayers is survived by his wife Argerie, and their children Mtume and Ayana Ayers.
From BBC ● Mar. 6, 2025
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
We still have to celebrate “all that’s left to save,” as marine biologist Ayana Elizabeth Johnson puts it.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2023
Dr. Ayana Jordan, an addiction psychiatrist who teaches at the N.Y.U.
From New York Times ● May 10, 2023
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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