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Ayana Herndon

POPSUGAR Contributor

I'm just a Black Aquarius Queen from NYC who loves to write. I'm the sis you have never met, but I just want to share positive energy through my work!

Latest Posts by Ayana

Interview With Sisters in Media Founder Oladotun Idowu

Oladotun Idowu Is Giving Young Black Professionals a Space to Find Mentorship

by Ayana Herndon 6/09/21

Interview With Sexologist Shan Boodram

How Shan Boodram, a Black Sexologist, Is Changing the Narrative Around Sex For Young Women

by Ayana Herndon 4/08/21

10 of the Most Inspiring Moments From Black Athletes

Black History Month

From Legendary Black Athletes to Rising Stars, Here Are 10 Moments in Sports That Brought Us Joy

by Ayana Herndon 2/12/21

What New Moon Goddess Baths Are and How to Prepare One

Goddess Bath Rituals Are My Ultimate Form of Self-Care — Here's How They Helped Me Manifest My Goals

by Ayana Herndon 2/11/21

How I Realized I Was Suffering From Racial Trauma

I Suffer From Racial Trauma, and If You're a BIPOC, You Probably Do, Too

by Ayana Herndon 1/25/21

Southern-Style Black-Eyed Peas Recipe and Photos

These Black-Eyed Peas Are So Good, You'll Promote Them From a Side Dish to the Main Dish

by Ayana Herndon 1/08/21

Do Cats Know Their Names?

Your Cat Definitely Knows His Name — So He Is, in Fact, Ignoring You

by Ayana Herndon 12/03/20

Get to Know Saved by the Bell's Alycia Pascual-Peña

Saved by the Bell

Before You See Alycia Pascual-Peña on the Saved by the Bell Reboot, Here's What to Know

by Ayana Herndon 11/11/20