"She was an excellent school teacher, but she has a way about her," says 90-year-old Riceville native Patricia Bodenham, who has known Elliott since Jane was a baby. "She stirs people up." ...

Jane Elliott was a 3rd grade teacher working in Riceville in 1968 when Martin Luther King Jr. was shot. “Every time I remember that day, I get literally sick to my stomach because Martin Luther ...