Zaila Avant-garde, 14, Became the First African American to Win the 90-year-old Scripps ... - Latest Tweet by Reuters

Zaila Avant-garde, 14, became the first African American to win the 90-year-old Scripps National Spelling Bee by correctly spelling 'Murraya,' a genus of plants, staying cool after a near miss with a botanical word in a previous round https://t.co/ONj5yByGg8 pic.twitter.com/YQ0rgLpezl— Reuters (@Reuters) July 10, 2021

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