Scripps National Spelling Bee
Indian Americans’ hegemony in Spelling Bee contests
July 22, 2021
At the recently concluded finals of the National Spelling Bee contest 2021, Zaila Avant-Grande, stunned her Indian rivals and went on to become the first African-American to win the contest in 96 years. Avant-Garde beat 10 other rivals in the finals, nine of whom were Indian-Amer...
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June 18, 2019
Indian-Americans have been winning every Scripps National Spelling Bee since 2008.
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June 5, 2017
A 12-year-old Indian origin girl from California in the United States of America (US) has won the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington. This isn't the first time that an Indian-American has won the championship.
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