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The School That Tried to End Racism

Marc Fennell explores a ground-breaking school program designed to provide a class of primary school students with the tools to identify racial bias and make positive change.

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AVA: I heard another boy say,
"Hey, I found some black paint. - The School That Tried to End Racism

AVA: I heard another boy say, "Hey, I found some black ...

AVA: I heard another boy say,
"Hey, I found some black paint. - The School That Tried to End Racism

AVA: I heard another boy say, "Hey, I found some black ...

"Why not paint you blacker?" - The School That Tried to End Racism

"Why not paint you blacker?"

"Why not paint you blacker?" - The School That Tried to End Racism

"Why not paint you blacker?"

"Why not paint you blacker?" - The School That Tried to End Racism

"Why not paint you blacker?"

ALAN: After school, - The School That Tried to End Racism

ALAN: After school,

ALAN: After school, - The School That Tried to End Racism

ALAN: After school,

BOY: After school, - The School That Tried to End Racism

BOY: After school,

MARC FENNELL:
"Advance Australia fair." - The School That Tried to End Racism

MARC FENNELL: "Advance Australia fair."

MARC FENNELL:
"Advance Australia fair." - The School That Tried to End Racism

MARC FENNELL: "Advance Australia fair."

MARC FENNELL:
"Advance Australia fair." - The School That Tried to End Racism

MARC FENNELL: "Advance Australia fair."

But is Australia really that equal? - The School That Tried to End Racism

But is Australia really that equal?

But is Australia really that equal? - The School That Tried to End Racism

But is Australia really that equal?

But is Australia really that equal? - The School That Tried to End Racism

But is Australia really that equal?

The truth is that we have a long and
complicated relationship with race - The School That Tried to End Racism

The truth is that we have a long and complicated relationshi...

The truth is that we have a long and
complicated relationship with race - The School That Tried to End Racism

The truth is that we have a long and complicated relationshi...

The truth is that we have a long and
complicated relationship with race - The School That Tried to End Racism

The truth is that we have a long and complicated relationshi...

I don't really know
what to say there. - The School That Tried to End Racism

I don't really know what to say there.

I don't really know
what to say there. - The School That Tried to End Racism

I don't really know what to say there.

I don't really know
what to say there. - The School That Tried to End Racism

I don't really know what to say there.

I don't really know
(SCHOOL BELL RINGS) - The School That Tried to End Racism

I don't really know (SCHOOL BELL RINGS)

(SCHOOL BELL RINGS) - The School That Tried to End Racism

(SCHOOL BELL RINGS)

You are part of an incredible,
pioneering program, - The School That Tried to End Racism

You are part of an incredible, pioneering program,

You are part of an incredible,
pioneering program, - The School That Tried to End Racism

You are part of an incredible, pioneering program,

Your maze adventure starts...now! - The School That Tried to End Racism

Your maze adventure starts...now!

Led by their specially trained
teachers - The School That Tried to End Racism

Led by their specially trained teachers

Overseeing is leading race expert
Professor Fiona White. - The School That Tried to End Racism

Overseeing is leading race expert Professor Fiona White.

..overseen by race expert
Professor Fiona White. - The School That Tried to End Racism

..overseen by race expert Professor Fiona White.

Intervening at
the primary-school age is crucial - The School That Tried to End Racism

Intervening at the primary-school age is crucial

Intervening at the primary-school
age is crucial, - The School That Tried to End Racism

Intervening at the primary-school age is crucial,

Intervening at the
primary-school age is crucial, - The School That Tried to End Racism

Intervening at the primary-school age is crucial,

A week ago, the class took a test
that revealed - The School That Tried to End Racism

A week ago, the class took a test that revealed

We're gonna do lots of very
different kinds of activities - The School That Tried to End Racism

We're gonna do lots of very different kinds of activiti...

Three weeks ago,
the class took a test - The School That Tried to End Racism

Three weeks ago, the class took a test

Now, led by their specially trained
teachers, - The School That Tried to End Racism

Now, led by their specially trained teachers,

You cannot deal with it
if you cannot say it. - The School That Tried to End Racism

You cannot deal with it if you cannot say it.

The students will learn to recognise
racism and stand up to it. - The School That Tried to End Racism

The students will learn to recognise racism and stand up to ...

If you have blue or green eyes,
take three steps forward. - The School That Tried to End Racism

If you have blue or green eyes, take three steps forward.

PROFESSOR WHITE: Affinity groups
allow them - The School That Tried to End Racism

PROFESSOR WHITE: Affinity groups allow them

If you identify culturally
with a white culture, - The School That Tried to End Racism

If you identify culturally with a white culture,

Affinity groups allow them
to talk about racial issues - The School That Tried to End Racism

Affinity groups allow them to talk about racial issues

The most important part is then
to bring them back together. - The School That Tried to End Racism

The most important part is then to bring them back together.

It was nine years by the time
I got back to my mother. - The School That Tried to End Racism

It was nine years by the time I got back to my mother.

What would you like to share
with the other affinity group? - The School That Tried to End Racism

What would you like to share with the other affinity group?

The most important part is
then to bring them back together. - The School That Tried to End Racism

The most important part is then to bring them back together.

What would you like to share
with the other affinity group? - The School That Tried to End Racism

What would you like to share with the other affinity group?

When I went past them, I heard them,
"Oh, she's not Aboriginal." - The School That Tried to End Racism

When I went past them, I heard them, "Oh, she's no...

AVA: I got up to do the
Acknowledgement of Country - The School That Tried to End Racism

AVA: I got up to do the Acknowledgement of Country

No matter what the racism
experienced, you're never alone. - The School That Tried to End Racism

No matter what the racism experienced, you're never alo...

REBEKAH: Everyone should
know a little bit - The School That Tried to End Racism

REBEKAH: Everyone should know a little bit

There's a lot of different people
who've been with you - The School That Tried to End Racism

There's a lot of different people who've been with...

It isn't enough to be non-racist - The School That Tried to End Racism

It isn't enough to be non-racist

They'll see first-hand how prejudice
impacts their own friends and family. - The School That Tried to End Racism

They'll see first-hand how prejudice impacts their own ...

And at the end, we'll find out
if this bold pilot program - The School That Tried to End Racism

And at the end, we'll find out if this bold pilot progr...

They'll come to celebrate
their differences - The School That Tried to End Racism

They'll come to celebrate their differences

I was the kid who stood
because nobody wanted me. - The School That Tried to End Racism

I was the kid who stood because nobody wanted me.

I wish I had been
in a class like this. - The School That Tried to End Racism

I wish I had been in a class like this.

I don't want the things that
happened to me to happen to her. - The School That Tried to End Racism

I don't want the things that happened to me to happen t...

..and we'll find out
if this bold new experiment - The School That Tried to End Racism

..and we'll find out if this bold new experiment

Thanks so much.
(APPLAUSE) - The School That Tried to End Racism

Thanks so much. (APPLAUSE)

They'll come to celebrate
their differences - The School That Tried to End Racism

They'll come to celebrate their differences

I wish I had been
in a class like this. - The School That Tried to End Racism

I wish I had been in a class like this.

Everyone should know a little bit
about other people's cultures, - The School That Tried to End Racism

Everyone should know a little bit about other people's ...

(APPLAUSE) - The School That Tried to End Racism

(KIDS LAUGH) - The School That Tried to End Racism

And at the end, we'll find out
if this bold pilot program - The School That Tried to End Racism

And at the end, we'll find out if this bold pilot progr...

I wish I had been in a class
like this. - The School That Tried to End Racism

I wish I had been in a class like this.

Today kicks off with a big question - - The School That Tried to End Racism

Today kicks off with a big question -

With just one week left
of the program... - The School That Tried to End Racism

With just one week left of the program...

Thanks so much.
(APPLAUSE) - The School That Tried to End Racism

Thanks so much. (APPLAUSE)

Say, "Hey, Marc!"
BOY: Hello, Marc! Hello! - The School That Tried to End Racism

Say, "Hey, Marc!" BOY: Hello, Marc! Hello!

..the children have an opportunity
to open up about who they are. - The School That Tried to End Racism

..the children have an opportunity to open up about who they...

PROFESSOR WHITE: This exercise
is interesting - The School That Tried to End Racism

PROFESSOR WHITE: This exercise is interesting

These are your cardboard friends
for the next 24 hours. - The School That Tried to End Racism

These are your cardboard friends for the next 24 hours.

In an activity designed to increase
understanding of other cultures, - The School That Tried to End Racism

In an activity designed to increase understanding of other c...

One of Australia's most
culturally diverse areas. - The School That Tried to End Racism

One of Australia's most culturally diverse areas.

And that is how exclusion and racism
can be reduced. - The School That Tried to End Racism

And that is how exclusion and racism can be reduced.

It is a thriving hub
of multiculturalism - The School That Tried to End Racism

It is a thriving hub of multiculturalism

Everything you do at home, you need
to do with your cardboard friend. - The School That Tried to End Racism

Everything you do at home, you need to do with your cardboar...

What I've got for you today
Inside that maze - The School That Tried to End Racism

What I've got for you today Inside that maze

What if you're going toilet?
(KIDS LAUGH) - The School That Tried to End Racism

What if you're going toilet? (KIDS LAUGH)

BOY: I'm mostly Australian. - The School That Tried to End Racism

BOY: I'm mostly Australian.

All of you are gonna get a chance
to go inside that maze - The School That Tried to End Racism

All of you are gonna get a chance to go inside that maze

My other main nationalities
are Spanish... - The School That Tried to End Racism

My other main nationalities are Spanish...

Let's go.
You get to take home Rebekah. - The School That Tried to End Racism

Let's go. You get to take home Rebekah.

And Sarah.
(KIDS LAUGH) - The School That Tried to End Racism

And Sarah. (KIDS LAUGH)

Only Australian
and a little bit of England. - The School That Tried to End Racism

Only Australian and a little bit of England.

OK. If you get a chest, does
the whole team get that prize? - The School That Tried to End Racism

OK. If you get a chest, does the whole team get that prize?

I normally do prayers after school. - The School That Tried to End Racism

I normally do prayers after school.

Three...four times after school.
Wow. - The School That Tried to End Racism

Three...four times after school. Wow.

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Marc Fennell explores a ground-breaking school program designed to provide a class of primary school students with the tools to identify racial bias and make positive change.

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Year: 2021

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Released: 21 Sep 2021

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Homepage: https://iview.abc.net.au/show/school-that-tried-to-end-racism/