Peters, William

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A Class divided

Submitted by khenkes on Tue, 12/28/2021 - 17:07

In 1970, a public school teacher in Ricevile, Iowa, divided her all-white, Christian third-graders into blue and brown-eyed groups for a lesson in discrimination. This program follows their reunion 15 years later when the former students relate the enduring effects of their lesson.

A Class divided

Submitted by khenkes on Wed, 10/02/2019 - 15:46

In 1970, a public school teacher in Ricevile, Iowa, divided her all-white, Christian third-graders into blue and brown-eyed groups for a lesson in discrimination. This program follows their reunion 15 years later when the former students relate the enduring effects of their lesson.

A class divided

then and now
  • Peters, William
1987
Examines the impact Jane Elliott's lessons in discrimination has had on her students, discussing how her students were influenced by the exercise, in which the class was segregated into inferior and superior groups based on their eye color, has influenced their lives, even ten years after they had Elliott's class.

A more perfect union

  • Peters, William
1987
On cover: The making of the United States Constitution. A day-by-day account of the 1787 Convention that drafted the Constitution.
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