The Robert H. Jackson Center will hold a discussion about the Supreme Court case that decided it was unconstitutional to compel school children to say the pledge of allegiance. The discussion, "Barnette at 80 & What It Means Today," with … [Read more...]
Robert H. Jackson Center Hosting Panel Discussion ‘Ladies of Legend’
The Robert H. Jackson Center is hosting a panel discussion today titled, Ladies of Legend. The discussion is a celebration of trailblazing women in Western New York’s legal community, historical and current. It takes place from noon to 2:00 … [Read more...]
Reg Lenna, Robert H. Jackson Center Collaborate on Two Events on Ruth Bader Ginsburg
"All Things Equal - The Life and Trials of Ruth Bader Ginsburg" will be performed in Jamestown at Reg Lenna Center for The Arts this Saturday The play, by Tony award winner Rupert Holmes, presents an intimate portrait of late Supreme Court Justice … [Read more...]
Robert H. Jackson Center Holding Essay Contest to Meet Author Sharon Cameron
The Robert H. Jackson Center is holding an essay contest for students to meet best-selling author, Sharon Cameron. Cameron will be appearing at two Young Readers presentations at the Reg Lenna Center for the Arts on Wednesday, May 17. High … [Read more...]
Free Film Screening of ‘All the Lonely People’ at Robert H. Jackson Center
A free, local screening of a film examining the epidemic of loneliness will be shown at the Robert H. Jackson Center this afternoon. The Chautauqua County Office for Aging Services is presenting the screening of "All the Lonely People" at 3:00 … [Read more...]
Early Voting Starts Saturday, October 29
Early voting starts this Saturday in Chautauqua County Chautauqua County Board of Elections Commissioners Luz Torres and Brian Abram announced there will be four poll sites open for early voting. These sites include the Chautauqua County … [Read more...]
Jamestown BPU’s Retool ’22 Climate Tech Conference Kicks Off
The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities' Retool '22 Climate Tech Conference kicks off today. The conference on Monday features afternoon visits to Chautauqua Institution and Robert H. Jackson Center with the full slate of panels, guest speakers, … [Read more...]
Chautauqua Striders, Infinity Performing Arts Co-Founder Ron Graham Honored
Co-founder of Chautauqua Striders and the Infinity Performing Arts Program, Ron Graham, was recognized at the Robert H. Jackson Center Wednesday. Chautauqua County Sports Hall of Fame Executive Director Randy Anderson said Graham has become an … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Robert H. Jackson Presentation: Plessy v. Ferguson – From Vs to &
Robert H. Jackson Center Co-Founder Greg Peterson moderates conversation on U.S. Supreme Court Case Plessy v. Ferguson with featured panelists, Phoebe Ferguson and Keith Plessy, descendants of the original case participants. … [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...]
