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   debater

   /dɪˈbeɪtə/

   noun

   • 1. a person who argues about a subject, especially in a formal manner: "he is a skilled debater and has a deep command of the issues"

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2. • CBC Radio show

     • The Debaters is the hit CBC Radio show that features Canada’s hottest comedians going toe to toe, debating topics in the news and on the minds of Canadians.
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   Is the Great Debaters based on a true story?

   • 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. [ 2 ]

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   What is 'the Great Debaters' about?

   • Through its portrayal of historical events and the enduring legacy of the debate team, “The Great Debaters” serves as a poignant tribute to the resilience and unwavering spirit of individuals striving to overcome societal barriers and effect positive change. The Great Debaters was released in 2007.

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   Why did the Great Debaters not win?

   • The film omits another reality: even though they beat the reigning champions, the Great Debaters were not allowed to call themselves victors because they were not truly considered to belong to the debate society; African Americans were not admitted until after World War II. What is the French language plot outline for The Great Debaters (2007)?

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   Is the Great Debaters a good movie?

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   Who was Harvard University in the Great Debaters?

   • (In 1935, the Wiley College debate team defeated the reigning national debate champion, the University of Southern California, depicted as Harvard University in The Great Debaters.) The movie explores social constructs in Texas during the Great Depression, from day-to-day insults African Americans endured to lynching.

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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. [2]

5. www.imdb.com › title › tt0427309The Great Debaters (2007) - IMDb

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   A drama based on the true story of Melvin B. Tolson, a professor at Wiley College Texas. In 1935, he inspired students to form the school's first debate team, which went on to challenge Harvard in the national championship.

   • 7.5/10 (63K)
   • Genre: Biography, Drama, Romance

   • Director: Denzel Washington
   • Release Date: 2007-12-25

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   Dec 14, 2023 · “The Great Debaters” is a timeless and inspiring film that celebrates the triumph of the human spirit and the enduring pursuit of justice and equality. It reminds us of the indomitable power of determination, unity, and the pursuit of justice.

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   Feb 29, 2024 · ‘The Great Debaters,’ directed by its lead actor, Denzel Washington, is a drama film revolving around engaging academia within a socially strife time period. Set in 1935, Texas, the film follows an accomplished professor, Melvin B. Tolson, who coaches the Wiley College Debate team.

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   A drama based on the true story of Melvin B. Tolson, a professor at Wiley College Texas. In 1935, he inspired students to form the school's first debate team, which went on to challenge Harvard in the national championship.

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   Debates often take place between two opposing teams, the affirmative team (supports the motion) and the negative team (disagrees with the motion). A team usually comprises three people, each of whom has unique roles and responsibilities, depending on their sequence of speech.

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    Poet and professor Melvin B. Tolson (Denzel Washington) teaches at the predominately black Wiley College in 1935 Texas. He decides to start a debate team, something nearly unheard of at a black ...

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    • Category: Drama

    • Content Rating: PG-13