Jane elliot question. I dont go to fan club gatherings. Jane elliott promotes the idea that there is only one race in race relations which is namely the human race. As a schoolteacher she became known for her blue eyesbrown eyes exercise. She says that its shocking how children whore normally kind cooperative and friendly with each other suddenly become arrogant discriminatory and hostile when they belong to a superior group.
Jane elliott nee jennison. A question of upbringing jane elliott has done a lot of reflection about the consequences of the minimal group experiment. Born november 30 1933 is an american diversity educator. Jane elliot dishes her role as general hospitals queen of mean.
Jane elliott internationally known teacher lecturer diversity trainer and recipient of the national mental health association award for excellence in education exposes prejudice and bigotry for what it is an irrational class system based upon purely arbitrary factors. 26 i attended a lecture by jane elliott at monmouth college. All we want is justice they brought this onto themselvesthey asked for itso dont call it criminalwe just sick and tired of it blacklivesmatter justiceforgeorgefloyd. Jane elliott is a former elementary school educator who is famous for her blue eyed vs.
Im not one of those actors who spends a lot of time engaging with the audience. Jane elliott is a white woman who is greatly celebrated for her radical anti racist progressivism. Ever since the morning after martin luther king jr. Brown eyed experiment in teaching racial oppression and tolerance to her students.
For over 52 years educator jane elliott has been talking about the problem of racism in america. Show your understanding of jane elliotts group prejudice experiment with an interactive quiz and printable worksheet. Blue eyed kids drank from water facets different than the lowly brown eyed kids. And if you think this does not apply to you.
I dont have a twitter account. Jane elliott gave a speech to a group of mostly white audience members in which she asked a simple but important question about race.