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Article: Langston Hughes Joins The Excellent Film 'The Great Debaters,' With Denzel Washington And Forest Whitaker
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- The Culvert Chronicles
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- January 3, 2008
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Langston Hughes Joins The Excellent Film 'The Great Debaters,' With Denzel Washington And Forest Whitaker
Currently playing in theaters, the thrilling and inspiring film "The Great Debaters, " starring Denzel Washington and Forest Whitaker will certainly gather many welldeserved awards. It has won high critical praise and is already a "Golden Globe" drama award nominee for Best Picture. It is the winner of the Freedom of Expression award of the National Board of Review and the Stanley Kramer Award from the Producers Guild of America. It is also being talked about as an Oscar contender. No wonder, for this film, based on a true story of the iconoclastic college professor and union activist, ...