How Do You Spell Unfair? Macnolia Cox and the National Spelling Bee Teacher Gift and silence

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How Do You Spell Unfair? Macnolia Cox and the National Spelling Bee Teacher Gift and silenceFrom a multi award winning pair comes a deeply affecting portrait of determination against discrimination: the story of young spelling champion MacNolia Cox. MacNolia Cox was no ordinary kid. Her idea of fun was reading the dictionary. In 1936, eighth grader MacNolia Cox became the first African American to win the Akron, Ohio, spelling bee. And with that win, she was asked to compete at the prestigious National Spelling Bee in Washington, DC, where