Tea Time with the Jackson Center: Truth about Voting Rights

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Join us online as Robert H. Jackson Center President Kristan McMahon is joined by Marquette University Law School Professor Atiba Ellis. His research focuses on voting rights law with specific attention to how varying conceptions of the right to vote exclude voters on the margins. He has written about the economic entry barriers posed by […]

Doors Open Jamestown

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

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The Right to Dream – A Living Voices Performance

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

The Robert H. Jackson Center is pleased to welcome the remarkable talent of Living Voices (part of TheatreWorks USA) on Tuesday, March 8th at 7pm and Wednesday, March 9th at 10am and 1pm to perform "The Right to Dream" in our Cappa Theatre. Discover the struggle and sacrifice for Black civil rights, through the efforts of […]

Tea Time with the Jackson Center: Aggressive War, Human Rights, and Accountability

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Join Tea Time with the Jackson Center on Facebook Live Thursday, March 24 at 3pm ET Our 2022 programming theme is Democracy on Trial. We are exploring the pressures on, challenges to, and opportunities for democracy and democratic institutions. This year, Tea Time with the Jackson Center will occur monthly on the fourth Thursday of […]

Refugees: Who Needs Them?

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

The New Neighborhoods Coordinating Committee is hosting "Refugees: Who Needs Them?" on Thursday, March 31, 2022 at 5:00pm. The event will be held at the Robert H. Jackson Center, 305 E 4th St, Jamestown, NY and is free and open to the public.The program will include Karen Andolina Scott, Executive Director of Journey’s End Refugee […]

Robert H. Jackson: The Legacy of “The Federal Prosecutor”

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

9:00am Breakfast/Registration 10:00 am "The Role of the Federal Prosecutor" Trini E. Ross, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of New York 11:00am Play read: "The Trial of Al Capone" (Edited by Scott Sroka and Paul Heimel) 12:00pm Luncheon Interview with Hon. Jeremiah J. McCarthy, U.S. Magistrate Judge, United States District Court for the Western […]

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Within The Silence – A Living Voices Performance

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

The Robert H. Jackson Center is pleased to welcome the remarkable talents of Living Voices (part of TheatreWorks USA) on Thursday and Friday, April  7 & 8 at 10am and 1pm with a special evening performance on April 7 at 7pm to perform “Within The Silence” in our Cappa Theatre. Seating for the April 8 […]

Tea Time with the Jackson Center: The Importance of Judicial Diversity

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Join us online as Robert H. Jackson Center President Kristan McMahon is joined by Dr. Alex Badas, Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Houston and Dr. Katelyn Stauffer, Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of South Carolina to talk about diversity in the judicial system and how that impacts decisions […]

Battle of The Books

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

REGISTRATION FOR BATTLE OF THE BOOKS IS FULL!! The Robert H. Jackson Center is inviting grade school educators to bring your team to our Battle of the Books event on Saturday, May 14, 2022 beginning at 2pm. We are looking for teachers to lead up to eight teams of students in grades 6-8 who are […]

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17th Annual Young Readers Program

Reg Lenna Center for the Arts 116 E 3rd St,, Jamestown, NY, United States

The Robert H. Jackson Center is thrilled to welcome Lesa Cline-Ransome as the featured speaker for its 17th Annual Young Readers Program. The Young Readers Program uses literature to engage young people with their world by inspiring them to read and hone their analytical skills and writing ability. This year, the Jackson Center has invited […]

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Living Voices: Through the Eyes of a Friend

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

The Robert H. Jackson Center is pleased to welcome the remarkable talent of Living Voices (part of TheatreWorks USA) on Wednesday and Thursday, June 15&16, 2022 to perform “Through the Eyes of a Friend” in our Cappa Theatre. This live, interactive performance will offer the audience a view into the world of Anne Frank from the […]

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Living Voices: The New American

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

The Robert H. Jackson Center is pleased to welcome the remarkable talent of Living Voices (part of TheatreWorks USA) on Wednesday and Thursday, June 15&16, 2022  to perform “The New American” in our Cappa Theatre. This live, interactive performance will ask the audience to question what it means to start a new life in a new […]

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