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   The Great Debaters is a 2007 American historical drama film directed by Denzel Washington from a screenplay by Robert Eisele and based on a 1997 article for American Legacy by Tony Scherman. The film follows the trials and tribulations of the Wiley College debate team in 1935 Texas.

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   The 2007 film The Great Debaters shows viewers the triumphant rise of the 1935 Wiley College debate team from little-known team to national champion with a victory over the Harvard University debate team.

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   Background: The Great Debaters was inspired by the amazing story of Wiley College’s winning debate team of the early 1930’s. Set against the back drop of the Jim Crow South, The Great Debaters chronicles the journey of the Wiley College debate team – coached by the passionate professor Melvin B. Tolson.

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   Feb 18, 2021 · “The Great Debaters” is an inspiring story of courage, creativity and resolve. Debate begins with a resolution. It starts with a point to prove. It is a form of battle, fought with words. A great quote from the movie is: “Now is always the right time to do the right thing.”

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   Jun 29, 2024 · What does Dr. Farmer implying when he says "When I was a child I spake as a child...but when I became a man I put away all childish things"? He wants the students to take their educations seriously and use it to grow.

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   Why is the Great Debaters based on a true story?

   • Background: The Great Debaters was inspired by the amazing story of Wiley College’s winning debate team of the early 1930’s. Set against the back drop of the Jim Crow South, The Great Debaters chronicles the journey of the Wiley College debate team –coached by the passionate professor Melvin B. Tolson.

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   Who acted in the Great Debaters?

   • Washington directed and acted in the award winning film The Great Debaters. The movie detailed the triumphs of the Wiley College Debate team during the 1930s. Wiley College was an all-black college, and hence typically only debated against teams from black colleges. However, challenged and defeated a few white schools, most notably Harvard College.

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   What is the theme of the Great Debaters?

   • The Great Debaters is youth. Throughout the film and the existence of the UDLs, young scholars are regarded as the beacon of hope for progression. The film begins with a speech by Dr. James Farmer in which he explicitly states the importance of educating the youth. He scholars in the movie.

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   What is a good quote from the Great Debaters?

   • A great quote from the movie is: “ Now is always the right time to do the right thing .” One of the most important lessons in The Great Debaters is found in one of its memorable lines: “We do what we got to do, so we can do what we want to do.” I plan to use The Question Formulation Technique here.

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   This essay argues that The Great Debaters is a text that is not simply a story about Wiley College’s debate triumphs during the 1930s, but that the film shares a temporal bond to the time in which it was released in.