Jane Elliott

Jane Elliott

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Jane Elliott is an American educator and anti-racism activist renowned for her innovative teaching methods that confront racial prejudice. She gained prominence in 1968 when she conducted her famous 'Blue Eyes/Brown Eyes' exercise, which demonstrated the effects of discrimination by artificially dividing her students based on eye color. Elliott's work has had a lasting impact on discussions about racism and education, making her a significant figure in the fight against racial inequality.

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Jane Elliott is known for her 'Blue Eyes/Brown Eyes' exercise to teach about racism.

כך לומדים לשנוא: המורה שניסתה לעצור את הגזענות
ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·IsraelIsrael· 2026-02-11
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Jane Elliott conducted a discrimination experiment in her classroom in 1968 after the death of Martin Luther King.

« Sommes-nous tous racistes ? » : le poids des stéréotypes mis en lumière par une série d’expériences
Le Monde·FranceFrance· 2025-06-17
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