A Class Divided

Frontline: Season 3: Episode 18

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A Class Divided

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PBS | Air Date: March 26, 1985
Summary: Almost 20 years to the day Martin Luther, Jr. died, Frontline takes a look at an usual study. In 1968, a teacher in the small town of Riceville, Iowa named Jane Elliott, divided her third grade class into blue eyed children and brown eyed children to try to teach them the meaning of discrimination. 30 years later, some of the childrenAlmost 20 years to the day Martin Luther, Jr. died, Frontline takes a look at an usual study. In 1968, a teacher in the small town of Riceville, Iowa named Jane Elliott, divided her third grade class into blue eyed children and brown eyed children to try to teach them the meaning of discrimination. 30 years later, some of the children reveal how much that one lesson taught them. Expand
Genre(s): Talk & Interview, News, Documentary

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