On the daytime soap opera General Hospital, Jane Elliott plays the character of Tracy Quartermaine. The character was introduced in 1978, and ever since, she has been a central figure in Port Charles.

Jane Elliott will never forget her sister’s April 4, 1968, phone call telling her the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. had been assassinated. Elliott, like many people across the US, was shocked.

In 1968, the day after Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated, a third grade teacher in Riceville, Iowa, decided she needed to teach her students what discrimination really felt like. Iowan Jane ...

At age 89 Jane Elliott has lost none of her feistiness, and she admits to having no patience with people who are willfully ignorant. While no longer a teacher, Elliott said she is a lifelong educator, ...