The Rules To Be or Not To Be.

Oppression & Secret Defense

Subjects: Power, Perception, Prejudice, Oppression, Defense, Divided, cultural bios textbook

People: Jane Elliott
A Class Divided (Mar. 26, 1985), Jane Elliott

1. The Daring Lesson

Jane Elliott divides her 3rd graders into blue and brown-eyed groups. She tells the blue-eyes they are “the better people in this room.”

Time Table

31. 1929 – 1933 Herbert C. Hoover

32. 1933 – 1945 Franklin D. Roosevelt

33. 1945 – 1953 Harry S. Truman

34. 1953 – 1961 Dwight D. Eisenhower

35. 1961 – 1963 John F. Kennedy

36. 1963 – 1969 Lyndon B. Johnson

    (04. April 1968+ Martin Luther King, Jr.)

37. 1969 – 1974 Richard M. Nixon

38. 1974 – 1977 Gerald Ford

39. 1977 – 1981 James E. „Jimmy“ Carter

40. 1981 – 1989 Ronald Reagan

    (1986 - Martin Luther King Day)

41. 1989 – 1993 George Bush

42. 1993 – 2001 Bill Clinton

43. 2001 – 2009 George W. Bush

44. 2009 – heute Barack Obama