Scripps, a diversified multi-media firm, established the Nationwide Spelling Bee to assist college students enhance their spelling, improve their vocabulary, study ideas, and develop right English that can assist all of them their lives. Spellers expertise the satisfaction of studying language not just for the sake of right spelling but in addition for the sake of cultural and mental literacy. The Washington Informer’s participation in Scripps Nationwide Spelling Bee helps to additional the targets of Scripps within the District of Columbia and to deal with the difficulty of illiteracy, notably amongst African American youth. “If we wish to enhance the standard of life for all People,” mentioned the late Dr. Calvin W. Rolark, writer, “then we should start by educating our youngsters to learn, which they won’t be able to attain till they will study to spell.” 5 Washington Informer Writer Denise Rolark Brown and the newspaper’s Adver