Kyra Young
Eudaimonia Awardee
Biography
Kyra is the CEO and Co-Founder of Kyra’s Shea Medleys, encouraging self-care. She donated over 6,000 products to local nonprofits and community causes that seek to end homelessness, breast cancer awareness, youth leadership and development. Kyra advocates for social justice, provides education on college access and retention, and fosters creativity of those from underserved communities. She also works with the UCLA Black Alumni Association, and mentors multiple upcoming entrepreneurs within the beauty industry via the Thrive Scholars (formerly South Central Scholars) Alumni Association.