As shocking as it is to revisit an era when the lynchings of African Americans were commonplace in the Jim Crow South, "The Great Debaters" feels like a movie set in another world for another, almost ...
In 1935, Wiley College, a small Black college in Marshall, Texas defeated defending national champions University of Southern California in a debate. In terms of Black History, this story ...
Inspired by a true story, The Great Debaters chronicles the journey of Professor Melvin Tolson (Denzel Washington), a brilliant but volatile debate team coach who uses the power of words to shape a ...
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