Living Voices Series: Within the Silence (Japanese Internment in America)

The Robert H. Jackson Center 305 E 4th ST, Jamestown, NY, United States

April 10:  10-11 a.m., 1-2 p.m.,  7-8 p.m. April 11: 9-10 a.m., 1-2 p.m.  What’s the meaning of loyalty?Understand the impact of Executive Order 9066, which imprisoned thousands of innocent […]

Living Voices: Hear My Voice (Women’s Suffrage)

The Robert H. Jackson Center 305 E 4th ST, Jamestown, NY, United States

How do we ensure equal rights for all citizens? Discover the 72-year struggle that finally won half of America’s citizens a voice in their own government, through the campaign of one young activist dedicated to women’s suffrage. In the early 1900s, Jessie follows in the footsteps of decades of women before her to speak up […]

Living Voices: Hear My Voice (Women’s Suffrage)

The Robert H. Jackson Center 305 E 4th ST, Jamestown, NY, United States

How do we ensure equal rights for all citizens? Discover the 72-year struggle that finally won half of America’s citizens a voice in their own government, through the campaign of one young activist dedicated to women’s suffrage. In the early 1900s, Jessie follows in the footsteps of decades of women before her to speak up […]

Living Voices: Hear My Voice (Women’s Suffrage)

The Robert H. Jackson Center 305 E 4th ST, Jamestown, NY, United States

How do we ensure equal rights for all citizens? Discover the 72-year struggle that finally won half of America’s citizens a voice in their own government, through the campaign of one young activist dedicated to women’s suffrage. In the early 1900s, Jessie follows in the footsteps of decades of women before her to speak up […]

Living Voices: Hear My Voice (Women’s Suffrage)

The Robert H. Jackson Center 305 E 4th ST, Jamestown, NY, United States

How do we ensure equal rights for all citizens? Discover the 72-year struggle that finally won half of America's citizens a voice in their own government, through the campaign of one young activist dedicated to women's suffrage. In the early 1900s, Jessie follows in the footsteps of decades of women before her to speak up […]

Living Voices: The Right to Dream & Homefront/Warfront (Civil Rights Movement)

The Robert H. Jackson Center 305 E 4th ST, Jamestown, NY, United States

How do we ensure equal rights for all citizens? Discover the struggle and sacrifice for Black civil rights, through the efforts of a young African American activist coming of age during the civil rights movement. In the 1960s, Raymond and Ruby risk their lives to fight racism and help lead African Americans to equality and […]

Living Voices: The Right to Dream (Civil Rights Movement)

The Robert H. Jackson Center 305 E 4th ST, Jamestown, NY, United States

How do we ensure equal rights for all citizens?Discover the struggle and sacrifice for Black civil rights, through the efforts of a young African American activist coming of age during the civil rights movement.In the 1960s, Raymond and Ruby risk their lives to fight racism and help lead African Americans to equality and the right […]

Living Voices: Homefront/Warfront (Civil Rights advances during WWII)

The Robert H. Jackson Center 305 E 4th ST, Jamestown, NY, United States

Homefront/WarfrontThe little-known stories and contributions of working women in the World War II aeronautics industry, amplifying the experiences of Black women through the Rosie the Riveters who built planes in Boeing’s factories, the Women Air Force Service Pilots (WASPs), the Tuskegee Airmen, and the Double Victory campaign.  Loading…

Living Voices: Homefront/Warfront (Civil Rights advances during WWII)

The Robert H. Jackson Center 305 E 4th ST, Jamestown, NY, United States

Homefront/Warfront The little-known stories and contributions of working women in the World War II aeronautics industry, amplifying the experiences of Black women through the Rosie the Riveters who built planes in Boeing’s factories, the Women Air Force Service Pilots (WASPs), the Tuskegee Airmen, and the Double Victory campaign. Loading…

Living Voices: Homefront/Warfront (Civil Rights advances during WWII)

The Robert H. Jackson Center 305 E 4th ST, Jamestown, NY, United States

Homefront/Warfront The little-known stories and contributions of working women in the World War II aeronautics industry, amplifying the experiences of Black women through the Rosie the Riveters who built planes in Boeing’s factories, the Women Air Force Service Pilots (WASPs), the Tuskegee Airmen, and the Double Victory campaign. Loading…

Living Voices: The New American (Immigration in the early 20th Century)

The Robert H. Jackson Center 305 E 4th ST, Jamestown, NY, United States

What does it mean to start a new life in a new country?Discover the journey from steerage to Ellis Island to the sweatshops of New York City, through the experiences of one young Irish immigrant forced to seek a new American life on her own.In the early 1900s, Bridget leaves the turmoil and poverty of […]