In 2007, Denzel Washington made a generous donation of USD 1 million to Wiley College, breathing life back into its ...

If you're wondering where to stream The Greater Debaters online, then you have come to the right place, as we have all the streaming details. The film follows a teacher at Wiley College, Melvin Tolson ...

Rural basketball coaches, inner-city math and music teachers — they are, as we all know, everywhere in the movies, inspiring their unlikely charges to equally unlikely triumphs. Most of these films ...

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 ...

MARSHALL, Texas -- Deep in the heart of East Texas, a small historically black college continues to get worldwide attention thanks to single motion picture. “When we arrive at tournaments, they say, ...

Washington commands the screen as Tolson, the demanding professor who tells his students they must be willing to take on their opponents body and soul. He also moonlights as an organizer for the ...

A Tulsa debate champ is the inspiration for a blockbuster. "The Great Debaters" is based on the true story of an all black debate team that won the national championship back in the 1930s. The News On ...

Denzel Washington's "The Great Debaters" will be honored with the Stanley Kramer Award, given annually to recognize films involving "provocative social issues." By Carl DiOrio, The Associated Press ...

The second directorial outing from Denzel Washington, the Weinstein Co.’s “The Great Debaters” is approaching its Christmas release with less hype than some other kudos hopefuls but plenty to endear ...