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Jane Elliott
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🎂 November 30, 1933 · 92
Biography
American diversity educator. As a schoolteacher, Jane Elliott became known for her "Blue eyes/Brown eyes" exercise, which she first conducted with her third-grade class on April 5, 1968, the day after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. The classroom exercise was filmed in 1970, becoming the documentary The Eye of the Storm. PBS series Frontline featured a reunion of the 1970 class, as well as Elliott's work with adults, in its 1985 episode "A Class Divided".
BODY OF WORK
Jane Elliott's Filmography
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Jane Elliott Against the World
2026⭐ 9.0
as Self
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Der Rassist in uns
2014⭐ 3.0
as Self (archive footage)
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The Event: How Racist Are You?
2009
as Self
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Indecently Exposed!
2004
as Herself
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Eye Opener
2004
as Herself
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The Stolen Eye
2002⭐ 7.0
as Self
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The Angry Eye
2001⭐ 10.0
as Self
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Blue Eyed
1996⭐ 6.9
as Self
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A Class Divided
1985⭐ 8.6
as Herself
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The Eye of the Storm
1970⭐ 8.1
as Self