How do you Spell Unfair? : : Macnolia Cox and the National Spelling bee
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A true story of determination and groundbreaking achievement follows eighth grade African American spelling champion MacNolia Cox, who left Akron, Ohio, in 1936 to compete in the prestigious National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C., only to be met with prejudice and discrimination.
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PUBLISHED
Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2023.
Year Published: 2023
Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781536215540
1536215546
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Morrison, Frank, 1971-
SUBJECTS
Cox, MacNolia.
National Spelling Bee.
African American students.
Spelling bees.
Race discrimination.
African Americans -- Biography.
Women -- Biography.
Biographies.