Upcoming events at Robert H Jackson Center in Jamestown, NY.
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Youth Confronting History Keynote: Ellen Dubie
Youth Confronting History engages middle and high school students in Western New York, Northwestern Pennsylvania, and the surrounding region in an in-depth…
The Foundations of Modern International Humanitarian Law and the Outlook for Its Future
The American Red Cross is pleased to host, in conjunction with the Robert H. Jackson Center, an inaugural public discussion of the foundations of modern…
25 Years of Asking Questions: Can We Stop Hate?
Antisemitism, racism, and political violence raise difficult questions about how individuals and communities respond to hate. What are the conditions that…
25 Years of Asking Questions: What Do We Owe Each Other?
Democracy is more than a system of government; it depends on the choices and responsibilities of the people who participate in it. From voting and jury duty to…
Living Voices: The New American
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…
Living Voices: The Right to Dream
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…
Living Voices: Winning Her Wings
Who were the first women to fly for the United States military? How did sexism, racism and antisemitism shape the wartime experiences of minority women?…
Living Voices: Hear My Voice
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…
Living Voices: Within the Silence
Understand the impact of Executive Order 9066, which led to the imprisonment of thousands of innocent Japanese Americans during World War II, through the…
Living Voices: Through the Eyes of a Friend
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…