Statements (17)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
debate team
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| gptkbp:activeYearsStart |
1920s
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Wiley_College
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| gptkbp:coach |
gptkb:Melvin_B._Tolson
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| gptkbp:historicallyBlackCollegeOrUniversity |
true
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Wiley College debate team
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Marshall,_Texas
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| gptkbp:notableAchievement |
first HBCU team to compete against white colleges in debate
|
| gptkbp:notableFor |
inspiring the film 'The Great Debaters'
defeating University of Southern California debate team in 1935 |
| gptkbp:notableMember |
gptkb:James_Farmer_Jr.
gptkb:Samantha_Booke gptkb:Henry_Heights |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Wiley_College
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| gptkbp:subjectOf |
gptkb:The_Great_Debaters_(film)
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Great_Debaters
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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