MacNolia Cox
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| Birthday |
12th January, 1923
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| Died |
12th September, 1976
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| Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn
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MacNolia Cox (January 12, 1923 - September 12, 1976) was an American woman who, aged 13 in 1936, was one of the first African-American finalists, and the first African-American top five finisher, in the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Her achievement was later celebrated in a verse novel, M-A-C-N-O-L-I-A (2005), in a nonfiction children's picture book, How Do You Spell Unfair? (2023), and by a United States Senate resolution "Honoring the life, legacy, and achievements of MacNolia Cox" passed on September 15, 2021.
