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HipChick

(25,615 posts) Sun Dec 8, 2013, 09:02 PM Dec 2013

Blue-Eye Vs Brown Eye Experiment About About Racism & Discrimination [View all]

Very interesting lady...

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Blue-Eye Vs Brown Eye Experiment About About Racism & Discrimination [View all] HipChick Dec 2013 OP

Doesn't surprise me that your post has zero recs or responses. Thanks for posting!! Liberal_Stalwart71 Dec 2013 #1

Every DU'er should view this video...she is a very interesting educator.. HipChick Dec 2013 #2

In the 70s a lot of schools used this method to teach children about racism. My children went jwirr Dec 2013 #3

She's amazing! A brilliant researcher. This thread should have 1 million recs. Liberal_Stalwart71 Dec 2013 #10

I knoooooooww, blue eyed people can be sooooo dismisive. marble falls Dec 2013 #18

Maybe because it's a 43 minute video with no summary or highlights? (n/t) a2liberal Dec 2013 #19

I saw the Blue eyed/Brown eyed expriment on an episode of Sally Jesse Raphael TheDebbieDee Dec 2013 #4

Wow! Facinating! OffWithTheirHeads Dec 2013 #5

It certainly makes you think.. HipChick Dec 2013 #6

This message was self-deleted by its author mother earth Dec 2013 #7

What a jerk that "educator" is. Vattel Dec 2013 #8

What makes her a jerk? HipChick Dec 2013 #9

Nothing. She's exposing truth and that scares people. Liberal_Stalwart71 Dec 2013 #11

Not treating people with good will and respect. Vattel Dec 2013 #13

That's the whole point of the exercise. gollygee Dec 2013 #15

Treating people like shit to teach them what it is like to be treated like shit. Vattel Dec 2013 #16

Oh I think they'll survive gollygee Dec 2013 #17

Tell that to a gay white man or woman bashed on the streets Aerows Dec 2013 #23

Huh? gollygee Dec 2013 #25

Exactly.. HipChick Dec 2013 #29

Some of the responses to this thread are head shakingly moronic Number23 Dec 2013 #34

Yes..Number23...its hopeless sometimes.. HipChick Dec 2013 #38

Yeah, typically being a jerk is not fatal. Vattel Dec 2013 #40

Welcome to the world of blacks Cali_Democrat Dec 2013 #28

Welcome to the world of women Aerows Dec 2013 #31

Agreed LittleBlue Dec 2013 #12

If you are white, you don't know how racism feels. we can do it Dec 2013 #21

Insulting us for 10 minutes LittleBlue Dec 2013 #22

Agreed Aerows Dec 2013 #30

If you were going to try to help people understand the concept, in 2 hours or less... M0rpheus Dec 2013 #35

Does the sound cut out half way? we can do it Dec 2013 #14

It did for me. Control-Z Dec 2013 #36

I thought it was just me, too. we can do it Dec 2013 #39

"Matthew Shepard" Aerows Dec 2013 #20

Star Trek: Let That Be Your Last Battlefield hunter Dec 2013 #24

This message was self-deleted by its author rudolph the red Dec 2013 #26

It is used in many diversity seminars and training sessions. liberal N proud Dec 2013 #27

That was so hard to watch. TxDemChem Dec 2013 #32

I didn't watch the video, but am familiar with the concept. Behind the Aegis Dec 2013 #33

Only two managed to miss the point. Nice. K&R Egalitarian Thug Dec 2013 #37