FRANCE 24 English published this video item, entitled “African American spelling bee champ makes history with flair • FRANCE 24 English” – below is their description.
Zaila Avant-garde, 14, won the #ScrippsNationalSpellingBee on Thursday by correctly spelling #Murraya, a genus of plants, becoming the first #AfricanAmerican to win the 90-year-old competition, which was canceled last year because of the coronavirus pandemic.
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