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Zaila Avant-garde, a 14-year-old speller from New Orleans, is the champion of the 2021 Scripps National Spelling Bee. The post Zaila Avant-garde Wins 2021 Scripps National Spelling Bee; First-Ever African American Winner appeared first on The Washington Informer.
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Founder of Black-Owned Watch Brand Raises Over $1M on a Private Investing Platform
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On Bill Cosby, Voting Rights, And The Truth | Post News Group
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Kenyan Youth and the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) - Déjà Vu All Over Again
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Avec Sergio Ramos, le PSG poursuit son mercato XXL - Haiti24
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Africa: Unpaid Care Work Still Falls On Women - Seven Steps That Could Shift the Balance
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L’ENS de la rue d’Ulm admet des étudiants… puis rétropédale - Haiti24
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As A Black Millennial Franchise Owner, Here’s What I Learned While Opening A Store During The Pandemic - Blavity
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The Black Card: BIG MAMA SAID IF THE LORD SAYS THE SAME, THEN I WILL TOO - Texas Metro News
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Zimbabwe: Strive Masiyiwa's Liquid Partners Facebook in DRC Fibre Network Expansion
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Nigeria: Entrepreneur Partners African University to Offer 100% Scholarship to Nigerians
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