Photo courtesy of Pexels Zaila Avant-garde's last name is fitting for the new spelling bee child prodigy. Avant-garde, a 14-year-old basketball wonder of Louisiana, just became the first African American winner in the nearly 100-year history of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, Detroit News reported. On Thursday night, Avant-garde made history. The only other … Continued
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