The Robert H. Jackson Center will host a speaker tonight who will talk about how to discuss politics. Dr. Andrew J. Perrin's talk at 5:00 p.m. is titled "Argue More, Argue Better" and will be about why we express ideas poorly when we're riled up, … [Read more...]
51 People Became U.S. Citizens at a Ceremony at the Robert H. Jackson Center Tuesday
51 people became United States citizens at a naturalization ceremony held at the Robert H. Jackson Center Tuesday morning. This is the first time the Center has held such a ceremony. The new citizens came to the U.S. from 27 countries including … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – YWCA Jamestown-Jamestown Justice Coalition Homeless Conversation – September 12, 2024
The YWCA Jamestown and Jamestown Justice Coalition co-sponsored a conversation on the unhoused on Thursday, September 12, 2024 at the Robert H. Jackson Center. … [Read more...]
Robert H. Jackson Center Holding Conversation on Jackson Speech – ‘The Federal Prosecutor’
The Robert H. Jackson Center will be holding a conversation on Jackson's speech "The Federal Prosecutor." The free event will take place at 5:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 24. The discussion will be led by Humanities New York Director of … [Read more...]
Fred Korematsu’s Daughter Is Constitution Day Speaker At Robert H. Jackson Center
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...]
More Than 80 Turn Out For Discussion on Homelessness
More than 80 people turned out for a discussion on homelessness Thursday night. The event, sponsored by the Jamestown YWCA and Jamestown Justice Coalition, was held at the Robert H. Jackson Center. It featured a panel of people who have worked … [Read more...]
Robert H. Jackson Center Selects Inaugural Director of Programs
The Robert H. Jackson Center has selected Elizabeth Hosier as its inaugural Director of Programs. The Director of Programs will be responsible for designing and curating educational programs, workshops, lectures, and events in alignment with the … [Read more...]
Homeless Conversation Set for Thursday, Sept. 12
A conversation on the unhoused will take place Thursday, September 12 at the Robert H. Jackson Center. The YWCA Jamestown and Jamestown Justice Coalition are co-sponsoring the event that will take place from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. JJC Coordinator … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Justin Hubbard – September 5, 2024
The Jamestown Justice Coalition and YWCA Jamestown are hosting a community conversation on the unhoused population population at the Robert H. Jackson Center on Thursday, September 12. JJC Coordinator Justin Hubbard tells us more. … [Read more...]
Smithsonian Traveling Exhibit Opens at Robert H. Jackson Center
A Smithsonian traveling exhibit opens today at the Robert H. Jackson Center. The Center will open "The Story of Our Participation" exhibit alongside the Smithsonian’s traveling exhibition of "Voices and Votes: Democracy in America." Robert H. … [Read more...]