The daughter of late civil rights icon, Fred Korematsu, will be this year's Constitution Day featured speaker at the Robert H. Jackson Center. Center President Kristan McMahon said Dr. Karen Korematsu is the Founder and President of the Fred T. … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Robert H. Jackson Center – August 15, 2024
Robert H. Jackson Center President Kristan McMahon tell us about a traveling exhibit coming to the Center, Constitution Day's speaker, and more. … [Read more...]
Robert H. Jackson Center Invites Students to Celebrate Constitution Day
The Robert H. Jackson Center is inviting students to celebrate Constitution Day at the Center on Thursday. This year's Constitution Day Program will take place from 10:00 a.m. to noon on September 21 in the Robert H. Jackson Center’s Cappa … [Read more...]
Students, Large Crowd Turn Out for Plessy v. Ferguson Discussion at Robert H. Jackson Center
It was a standing room only crowd to hear the descendants of the plaintiff and judge in Plessy v. Ferguson case speak at the Robert H. Jackson Center Tuesday as part of Constitution Day. Plessy v. Ferguson was a landmark 1896 U.S. Supreme Court … [Read more...]
JCC Hosts Constitution Day Discussion Led by Dr. Greg Rabb
Jamestown Community College will host a Constitution Day Discussion today led by newly-retired JCC Professor Dr. Greg Rabb. The presentation will take place from 12:20 p.m to 1:20 p.m. in the Student Union of the Jamestown Campus. A question and … [Read more...]
Descendants of Plessy v. Ferguson to Speak at Robert H. Jackson Center
The Robert H. Jackson Center also will celebrate Constitution Day with a program that features the descendants of the Plessy v. Ferguson Supreme Court Case. The program, "From Vs to &: A Living Legacy," will take place from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – T. Marion Beckerink Discusses History of Voting Rights at JCC
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally recorded Sept. 17, 2018 Jamestown Community College, the American Association of University Women (AAUW), and the Chautauqua County League of Women Voters celebrate Constitution Day 2018 with a … [Read more...]
Jackson Center Development Director to Speak at JCC on Monday as part of Constitution Day
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Community College, the American Association of University Women (AAUW), and the Chautauqua County League of Women Voters will celebrate Constitution Day this Monday, Sept. 17. Marion Beckerink, Development Director of the … [Read more...]