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 […]

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 […]

Edith and Kurt Leuchter – A Holocaust story of Love and Resilience as told by their Daughter

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

Please join us Thursday, April 3 at 6 p.m. at the Jackson Center for this moving telling of surviving the Holocaust, fighting Nazis in the French Resistance, and making a new life in America. This is the true story of Kurt and Edith Leuchter, as told by their daughter Deborah Stueber. Debbie Leuchter Stueber is […]

Living Voices: Within the Silence (WWII Incarceration of Japanese-Americans)

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

What’s the meaning of loyalty?Understand the impact of Executive Order 9066, which imprisoned thousands of innocent Japanese Americans during World War II, through the experiences of one young incarcerated citizen.In 1941, Emiko is an ordinary American teenager whose life is changed forever when racism and xenophobia explode against her community after Japan bombs Pearl Harbor, […]

Living Voices: Within the Silence (WWII Incarceration of Japanese-Americans)

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

What’s the meaning of loyalty?Understand the impact of Executive Order 9066, which imprisoned thousands of innocent Japanese Americans during World War II, through the experiences of one young incarcerated citizen.In 1941, Emiko is an ordinary American teenager whose life is changed forever when racism and xenophobia explode against her community after Japan bombs Pearl Harbor, […]

Living Voices: Within the Silence (WWII Incarceration of Japanese-Americans)

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

What’s the meaning of loyalty?Understand the impact of Executive Order 9066, which imprisoned thousands of innocent Japanese Americans during World War II, through the experiences of one young incarcerated citizen.In 1941, Emiko is an ordinary American teenager whose life is changed forever when racism and xenophobia explode against her community after Japan bombs Pearl Harbor, […]

Living Voices: Within the Silence (WWII Incarceration of Japanese-Americans)

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

What’s the meaning of loyalty?Understand the impact of Executive Order 9066, which imprisoned thousands of innocent Japanese Americans during World War II, through the experiences of one young incarcerated citizen.In 1941, Emiko is an ordinary American teenager whose life is changed forever when racism and xenophobia explode against her community after Japan bombs Pearl Harbor, […]

Living Voices: Within the Silence (WWII Incarceration of Japanese-Americans)

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

What’s the meaning of loyalty?Understand the impact of Executive Order 9066, which imprisoned thousands of innocent Japanese Americans during World War II, through the experiences of one young incarcerated citizen.In 1941, Emiko is an ordinary American teenager whose life is changed forever when racism and xenophobia explode against her community after Japan bombs Pearl Harbor, […]

Living Voices: Though the Eyes of a Friend (Holocaust)

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

What does it mean to survive?Bear witness to the world of Anne Frank and other young people living through the Holocaust, from the point of view of Anne Frank's "best friend."Sarah is a historically accurate composite character, based on the testimonies of those who knew Anne Frank, as well as other victims, resisters and survivors […]

Living Voices: Though the Eyes of a Friend (Holocaust)

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

What does it mean to survive?Bear witness to the world of Anne Frank and other young people living through the Holocaust, from the point of view of Anne Frank's "best […]

Living Voices: Though the Eyes of a Friend (Holocaust)

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

What does it mean to survive?Bear witness to the world of Anne Frank and other young people living through the Holocaust, from the point of view of Anne Frank's "best […]

Living Voices: Though the Eyes of a Friend (Holocaust)

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

What does it mean to survive?Bear witness to the world of Anne Frank and other young people living through the Holocaust, from the point of view of Anne Frank's "best […]