Episode 21: Scripps National Spelling Bee
Since 1925 the Scripps National Spelling Bee has featured some of America's best and brightest students under the age of 15. For the last 20 years students of South Asian/Indian descent have dominated the event and turned it into a cultural touchstone. Harini Logan, 14, of San Antonio, Texas, won the 2022 title and built upon the Indian-American spelling dynasty.
Episode 21 of the Championship Stories podcast, hosted by Steve Marantz, titled "Episode 21: Scripps National Spelling Bee" was published on July 28, 2022 and runs 11 minutes.
July 28, 2022 ·11m · Championship Stories
Summary
Since 1925 the Scripps National Spelling Bee has featured some of America's best and brightest students under the age of 15. For the last 20 years students of South Asian/Indian descent have dominated the event and turned it into a cultural touchstone. Harini Logan, 14, of San Antonio, Texas, won the 2022 title and built upon the Indian-American spelling dynasty.
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