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The School That Tried to End Racism

Our often-celebratedcultural diversity comes from a history of xenophobia

Our often-celebrated
cultural diversity comes from a history of xenophobia

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Our often-celebrated cultural diversity
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comes from a history of xenophobia.
Duration
7 seconds
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19
Timestamp in Movie
00:35:50
Uploaded
May 11, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
Genres
documentary
Production
Screentime

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Movie Summary

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.
S01 • E02 Have a look at him. He's a beautiful banana, this one. - The School That Tried to End Racism 00:04
Have a look at him. He's a beautiful banana, this one.
S01 • E03 So, what does your family do when Christmas rolls around? - The School That Tried to End Racism 00:04
So, what does your family do when Christmas rolls around?
S01 • E01 Between 1901 and 1966, racism was law, - The School That Tried to End Racism 00:08
Between 1901 and 1966, racism was law,
S01 • E01 With the White Australia Policy. This was actually a set of policies - The School That Tried to End Racism 00:10
With the White Australia Policy. This was actually a set of ...
S01 • E02 Uh, it was funny and I don't laugh a lot and he made me laugh. - The School That Tried to End Racism 00:05
Uh, it was funny and I don't laugh a lot and he made me...
S01 • E03 PROFESSOR WHITE: Commonality shows - The School That Tried to End Racism 00:15
PROFESSOR WHITE: Commonality shows
S01 • E02 The whole intention was to make fun of Greek people's accent - The School That Tried to End Racism 00:06
The whole intention was to make fun of Greek people's a...
S01 • E01 They should really have it and keep out the coloured races. - The School That Tried to End Racism 00:04
They should really have it and keep out the coloured races.
S01 • E01 But today, almost 30% of Australians were born overseas - The School That Tried to End Racism 00:06
But today, almost 30% of Australians were born overseas
S01 • E02 It's not funny to, like...if you're not from a Greek background - The School That Tried to End Racism 00:08
It's not funny to, like...if you're not from a Gre...
S01 • E01 And migrants contribute billions of dollars to our economy. - The School That Tried to End Racism 00:04
And migrants contribute billions of dollars to our economy.
S01 • E02 At the same time, it's so funny but it's also stereotypical. - The School That Tried to End Racism 00:06
At the same time, it's so funny but it's also ster...
S01 • E01 While 84% of the population agrees - The School That Tried to End Racism 00:13
While 84% of the population agrees
S01 • E03 Please head into the red square - The School That Tried to End Racism 00:06
Please head into the red square
S01 • E02 It's saying that Greek people like to eat your bananas - The School That Tried to End Racism 00:09
It's saying that Greek people like to eat your bananas
S01 • E03 Why is it important to you, Alan? - The School That Tried to End Racism 00:04
Why is it important to you, Alan?
S01 • E01 So should new Australians assimilate or integrate? - The School That Tried to End Racism 00:06
So should new Australians assimilate or integrate?
S01 • E02 It's, like, saying that they are something that they're not. - The School That Tried to End Racism 00:05
It's, like, saying that they are something that they�...
S01 • E03 So people don't feel, um, - The School That Tried to End Racism 00:07
So people don't feel, um,
S01 • E02 I love sitting there and watching their minds grow - The School That Tried to End Racism 00:07
I love sitting there and watching their minds grow