Louisiana's Zalia Avant-garde, 14, becomes first African American to win Scripps National Spelling Bee
Zalia Avant-garde correctly spelled murraya, a type of tree, in order to win the event
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Louisiana's Zalia Avant-garde, 14, becomes first African American to win Scripps National Spelling Bee
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