Jane Elliott - Blue Eyes & Brown Eyes Experiment https://janeelliott.com/ | Hippie and a Veteran

Jane Elliott is an American school teacher, anti-racism activist, and educator. She is known for her "Blue eyes/Brown eyes" exercise. She first conducted her famous exercise for her class on April 5, 1968, the day after Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated. Prayer to Heal Racial Division We thank you, O Lord, For in your loving wisdom You created one human family With a diversity That enriches our communities. We pray to you, O Lord, That we always recognize each member of this human family A

Jane Elliot, educator and leading anti-racism activist (well-known for her "Blue eyes–Brown eyes" exercise), delivers a simple but powerful message on racism in American society. The lesson still rings true today, and of course, it applies perhaps more than anywhere to Palestine and the treatment of Palestinians at the hands of the Israeli state. It is also important, for those of us who are Arab, to acknowledge that our societies are not at all immune to racism and oppression towards our minori

“We thought we stopped Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream by killing him, but his dream is more alive now than it was when he was living. And we have proof of it by what's going on in every major city in the United States of America right now," said Jane Elliott, a UNI alumna known for her anti-racist training efforts. Her ideas and old interviews have gone viral in recent weeks, landing her on "The Tonight Show" earlier this month. Full story: https://bddy.me/2B31OES More Jane Elliott videos: https