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18.08.2021 / 19:39
UTA Signs Spelling Bee Winner Zaila Avant-garde (EXCLUSIVE)
Angelique Jackson Zaila Avant-garde, the first African American winner of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, has signed for representation with UTA.The agency will help Avant-garde, who is also a record-breaking basketball player, find new opportunities in endorsements, publishing, speaking engagements and more.In July 2021, Avant-garde made history when she became the first African American to win the Scripps National Spelling Bee in 93 editions of the competition.