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Theodore Roosevelt

One of the firstthings he does, which in hindsightis quite remarkable, is he invites the...

One of the first
things he does, which in hindsight
is quite remarkable, is he invites the most
prominent African-American at the time, Booker
T. Washington, to have dinner with
him at the White House

Full Transcript

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- One of the first things he does,
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which in hindsight is quite remarkable,
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is he invites the most prominent African-American
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at the time, Booker T. Washington,
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to have dinner with him at the White House.
Duration
16 seconds
Views
41
Timestamp in Movie
00:09:24
Uploaded
Mar 28, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
Genres
documentary, biography, history
Production
Funimation Global Group,BioWare,OXYBOT,Toneplus Animation Studios,T.O. Entertainment,Electronic Arts

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Movie Summary

Two-part series on U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt looking at his work as a progressive reformer as well as his contradictions such as being a passionate conservationist who also hunted animals.
S01 • E01 And the smell of formaldehyde - Theodore Roosevelt 00:06
And the smell of formaldehyde
S01 • E01 He finds out that many of his fellow classmates - Theodore Roosevelt 00:07
He finds out that many of his fellow classmates
S01 • E02 Roosevelt sees this as a moment - Theodore Roosevelt 00:16
Roosevelt sees this as a moment
S01 • E01 And he was really appalled at what he sees - Theodore Roosevelt 00:06
And he was really appalled at what he sees
S01 • E02 - Booker T Washington had a very large network - Theodore Roosevelt 00:13
- Booker T Washington had a very large network
S01 • E01 He got A's and embraced political science and history. - Theodore Roosevelt 00:05
He got A's and embraced political science and history.
S01 • E01 - No matter how strange he might have seemed - Theodore Roosevelt 00:10
- No matter how strange he might have seemed
S01 • E02 Let's work together to keep blacks in the Republican party - Theodore Roosevelt 00:10
Let's work together to keep blacks in the Republican pa...
S01 • E01 - While he was at Harvard he saw, - Theodore Roosevelt 00:10
- While he was at Harvard he saw,
S01 • E01 - And she made quite an impression on him - Theodore Roosevelt 00:09
- And she made quite an impression on him
S01 • E02 - Can't you find anyone less inclined to look the other way - Theodore Roosevelt 00:05
- Can't you find anyone less inclined to look the other...
S01 • E01 - [Doris] No sooner does he meet Alice Lee - Theodore Roosevelt 00:08
- [Doris] No sooner does he meet Alice Lee
S01 • E02 [dramatic music] - Theodore Roosevelt 00:07
[dramatic music]
S01 • E02 I have a list here; - Theodore Roosevelt 00:07
I have a list here;
S01 • E02 I need more seats at the table, - Theodore Roosevelt 00:05
I need more seats at the table,
S01 • E02 - The next day, the south castigated Roosevelt - Theodore Roosevelt 00:09
- The next day, the south castigated Roosevelt
S01 • E02 In the south, a black person - Theodore Roosevelt 00:09
In the south, a black person
S01 • E01 - [Doris] He gets a telegram saying - Theodore Roosevelt 00:05
- [Doris] He gets a telegram saying
S01 • E02 - Roosevelt had violated a key principle - Theodore Roosevelt 00:08
- Roosevelt had violated a key principle
S01 • E01 But by the time he gets there his father - Theodore Roosevelt 00:05
But by the time he gets there his father