

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: FREE MOVIE: The Great Debaters, sponsored by Doane University
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 22 Jan, 2026 at 06:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us for a special screening of The Great Debaters, starring Denzel Washington and Forest Whitaker. Inspired by a true story, the film follows a team of young Black students from a historically Black college who use the power of debate to challenge injustice, confront inequality, and make their voices heard during the Jim Crow era.

As part of Doane’s annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Week, The Great Debaters reflects core themes of the week—leadership, equity, education, and the courage to speak truth in the pursuit of justice. The film serves as a powerful reminder of how words, ideas, and collective action can drive meaningful change.

Join us to be inspired, reflect, and continue the important conversations sparked by Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s enduring legacy.

Learn more about MLK Week at Doane:
https://web.doane.edu/offices-services/cgr/MLK-Week-2026
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/crete/free-movie-the-great-debaters-sponsored-by-doane-university/200029452234445
- **Event Categories**: entertainment, contests, martin-luther-king-day
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 16

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029452234445?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=crete-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Crete
- **state**: NE
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 139 West 13th St, Crete, NE, United States, Nebraska 68333
- **lat**: 40.62493
- **long**: -96.96235
- **full address**: 139 West 13th St, Crete, NE, United States, Nebraska 68333

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Isis Theatre - Crete (https://allevents.in/org/isis-theatre-crete/25992820)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 22 Jan, 2026 at 06:30 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 139 West 13th St, Crete, NE, United States, Nebraska 68333
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Isis Theatre - Crete
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** entertainment, contests, martin-luther-king-day
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about FREE MOVIE: The Great Debaters, sponsored by Doane University ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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