7.6/10  PG-13  Released:  25 December 2007  Genre:  , Biography, Drama,  Director:  Denzel Washington,  Tagline:  When the nation was in need, he inspired them to give us hope.  Votes:     47,246   Views: 527

Plot line:

    t and a very young James Farmer, is tested in a crucible heated by Jim Crow, sexism, a lynch mob, an arrest and near riot, a love affair, jealousy, and a national radio audience.
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.

Story line:

    t and a very young James Farmer, is tested in a crucible heated by Jim Crow, sexism, a lynch mob, an arrest and near riot, a love affair, jealousy, and a national radio audience.
 Cast:  aunders, Cory Reed Smith, Scott Sousa... See full cast User reviews... Read user reviews