Jane Elliott Against the World

Overview

A rural Iowa schoolteacher becomes a national voice against racism after leading a controversial 1968 lesson in discrimination with her all-white third-grade class. Now nearly 90, she refuses to hold back amid today’s fights about race, history, and power after a lifetime of speaking out.

Cast

Jane Elliott

Self

Oprah Winfrey

Self (Archive Footage)

Peter Jennings

Self (Archive Footage)

Ted Koppel

Self (Archive Footage)