I am absolutely opposed to political correctness. You cannot confront hate speech until you’ve experienced it. You need to hear every side of the issue instead of just one.
Jane Elliott Quotes
This country isn't a melting pot. Think of this country as a stir fry. That's what this country should be. A place where people are appreciated for who they are.
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| Birth: | 27th May, 1933 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Activist, Teacher |
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Jane Elliott was born in Riceville, Iowa, USA. She is an American anti-racism activist and former schoolteacher. She attended the Iowa State Teachers College, where she attained an emergency elementary teaching certificate in five quarters. She is known for her "Blue eyes–Brown eyes" exercise. In 1953, she began her teaching career in a one-room school in Randall. After leaving her school, she became a diversity educator full-time.
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