The Great Debaters

Based on a true story, the plot revolves around the efforts of debate coach Melvin B. Tolson (Denzel Washington) at historically black Wiley College to place…
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Daisy Bates and the Little Rock Nine In 1958, LIFE's Paul Schutzer photographed activist Daisy Bates (fourth from left) as she posed in front of the U.S. Supreme Court with members of the Little Rock Nine. Standing tall and proud in front of the highest court in the land, these civil rights pioneers assert their identities as Americans worthy of all every protection under the law. Vintage, Black Power, Los Angeles, Afro, Noir, Fotografia, Historia, African Diaspora, Black Is Beautiful
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Daisy Bates and the Little Rock Nine In 1958, LIFE's Paul Schutzer photographed activist Daisy Bates (fourth from left) as she posed in front of the U.S. Supreme Court with members of the Little Rock Nine. Standing tall and proud in front of the highest court in the land, these civil rights pioneers assert their identities as Americans worthy of all every protection under the law.
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Princeton University Art Museum Opens "Revealing the African Presence in Renaissance Europe" Exhibit on February 16
Princeton University Art Museum Opens “Revealing the African Presence in Renaissance Europe” Exhibit on February 16th
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The Eloquent Woman: A woman among "The Great Debaters" Play, Texas, Action, Films, The Hollywood Reporter, Movie Genres
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The Eloquent Woman: A woman among "The Great Debaters"
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Chatman Hospital, Lubbock, Texas Plains Trail Region
Chatman Hospital, Lubbock, Texas Plains Trail Region
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The 1930 Wiley College debate team. Wells is in the center of the front row. To her right is debate team coach Melvin B. Tolson. Henrietta Bell Wells (October 11, 1912 – February 27, 2008) was the first female member of the debate team at historically black Wiley College in Texas. She was born Henrietta Pauline Bell on the banks of Buffalo Bayou in Houston, Texas to a West Indian single mother. Wells, Henrietta, Heritage, American, Texas History
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The 1930 Wiley College debate team. Wells is in the center of the front row. To her right is debate team coach Melvin B. Tolson. Henrietta Bell Wells (October 11, 1912 – February 27, 2008) was the first female member of the debate team at historically black Wiley College in Texas. She was born Henrietta Pauline Bell on the banks of Buffalo Bayou in Houston, Texas to a West Indian single mother.
The Great Debaters (2007) 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. Denzel Washington, Forest Whitaker, Kimberly Elise...to see bio drama Great Movies, African American Movies, About Time Movie
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The Great Debaters (2007) 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. Denzel Washington, Forest Whitaker, Kimberly Elise...to see bio drama
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The Real Story of the Wiley College Debate Team - August, 1935 by vieilles_annonces, via Flickr History, Reading, We The Kings
The REAL Story of the Wiley College Debate Team - Crisis Magazine, August, 1935
The Real Story of the Wiley College Debate Team - August, 1935 by vieilles_annonces, via Flickr
The film “The Great Debaters” gave a glimpse into the life of Henrietta Bell Wells. Jurnee Smollett’s character Samantha Booke was loosely based on Wells’ life. She was the first African-American woman on the debate team at the historically black Wiley College in Texas and she was a member of Delta Sigma Theta sorority. Inspiration, People, Jurnee Smollett, American Heritage, Black History, Theta
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The film “The Great Debaters” gave a glimpse into the life of Henrietta Bell Wells. Jurnee Smollett’s character Samantha Booke was loosely based on Wells’ life. She was the first African-American woman on the debate team at the historically black Wiley College in Texas and she was a member of Delta Sigma Theta sorority.
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Wiley College, Marshall, Texas Forest Trail Region
Wiley College, Marshall, Texas Forest Trail Region
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Henrietta Bell Wells, one of the real Great Debaters
Henrietta Bell Wells, one of the real Great Debaters