The great debaters
Publisher:
Weinstein Company
Pub. Date:
c2008
Language:
English
Description
Melvin B. Tolson is a professor at Wiley College in Texas. Wiley is a small African-American college. In 1935, Tolson inspired students to form the school's first debate team. Tolson turns a group of underdog students into a historically elite debate team which goes on to challenge Harvard in the national championship. Inspired by a true story.
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Subjects
African American college students
African American college students -- Texas -- Drama
African American college teachers
African American college teachers -- Texas -- Drama
Debates and debating
Debates and debating -- Texas -- Drama
Feature films
Fiction films
Melodrama
Melodrama -- Feature
Texas -- Drama
Wiley College (Marshall, Tex.) -- Drama
African American college students -- Texas -- Drama
African American college teachers
African American college teachers -- Texas -- Drama
Debates and debating
Debates and debating -- Texas -- Drama
Feature films
Fiction films
Melodrama
Melodrama -- Feature
Texas -- Drama
Wiley College (Marshall, Tex.) -- Drama
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ISBN:
9781594450273
UPC:
796019810708
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The great debaters
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The great debaters [videorecording] / The Weinstein Company presents a Harpo Films production ; produced by Todd Black, Kate Forte, Joe Roth, Denzel Washington, Oprah Winfrey ; story by Robert Eisele & Jeffrey Porro ; screenplay by Robert Eisele ; directed by Denzel Washington
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The great debaters
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