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The Debaters will be the host of the first night, on Aug 30, while Jian Ghomeshi will preside on the second gala night, Aug. 31.

Thestar.com - Home Page Martin Knelman 2011

(I just saw a good movie by Denzel Washington about the Southern strategy in action called the Great Debaters.)

Matthew Yglesias » Linda Chavez Sees Social Democracy Around the Corner 2009

Though healthy debate has the power to transform society, as the beloved and essential film “The Great Debaters” reminds us.

Archive 2009-08-01 Alice Walker Blog Administrator 2009

Though healthy debate has the power to transform society, as the beloved and essential film “The Great Debaters” reminds us.

Understanding Health Care Alice Walker Blog Administrator 2009

His films aren't always good (I'm not a fan of American Gangster or John Q) and they aren't always box office smashes (neither of the two films he directed, Antoine Fisher or The Great Debaters, were financially successful), but they provide the kind of old-fashioned movie-making that is in sadly short supply in this day-and-age.

Scott Mendelson: Why Denzel Washington Is the Last Old-fashioned Movie Star Scott Mendelson 2012

His films aren't always good (I'm not a fan of American Gangster or John Q) and they aren't always box office smashes (neither of the two films he directed, Antoine Fisher or The Great Debaters, were financially successful), but they provide the kind of old-fashioned movie-making that is in sadly short supply in this day-and-age.

Scott Mendelson: Why Denzel Washington Is the Last Old-fashioned Movie Star Scott Mendelson 2012

Winfrey clearly believes in the value of diversity in media having bankrolled several black projects including the films Beloved and The Great Debaters as well as the Broadway musical The Color Purple, so I would love to see this commitment translate to her channel.

Cocoa Popps: Why Isn't the Oprah Winfrey Network More Diverse? Cocoa Popps 2011

His films aren't always good (I'm not a fan of American Gangster or John Q) and they aren't always box office smashes (neither of the two films he directed, Antoine Fisher or The Great Debaters, were financially successful), but they provide the kind of old-fashioned movie-making that is in sadly short supply in this day-and-age.

Scott Mendelson: Why Denzel Washington Is the Last Old-fashioned Movie Star Scott Mendelson 2012

Apparently, it was also an Oprah Book Club selection (maybe a double feature with this and Great Debaters?).

CHARLIGGO IN CORMAC MCCARTHY’S ‘THE ROAD’ 2008

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