We'll be one of the first Negro colleges to ever debate a white college. If we beat them,...
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Melvin B. Tolson:
We'll be one of the first Negro colleges to ever debate a white college. If we beat them, we beat the best.
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Well the fact of the business is William
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your client is kind of busy right now
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Busy doing what
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Sheriff Sheriff
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We have a situation
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Get some of your boys out there
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All right men
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Let him go Let him go
Clip duration: 19 seconds
Views: 198
Timestamp in movie: 01h 08m 43s
Uploaded: 27 March, 2022
Genres: biography, drama, romance
Summary: 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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00:10 You're wrong We can't win without him
00:16 Denigrate There's a word for you
00:10 That you have no evidence to arrest Mr Tolson
00:08 You're our best researcher James
00:07 Go on and open it and read it
00:07 This debate is stirring up a lot of excitement
00:06 School's the only place you can read all day
00:32 Not when Negroes are denied housing
00:09 They must do what they have to do in order to do what they...
00:17 Who's the judge
00:36 The state is currently spending five times more
00:05 Resolved
00:23 L and every other professor on this campus
00:37 Lowe I got 5 00
00:14 I don't want to lose your friendship
00:37 Take the meanest most restless nigger
00:30 A brilliant young woman I know
00:13 Holding tryouts for the debate team
00:19 Well the fact of the business is William