What does it mean to survive? 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 historically accurate composite character, based on the testimonies of those who knew Anne Frank, as well as other victims, resisters and survivors […]
What does it mean to survive? 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 historically accurate composite character, based on the testimonies of those who knew Anne Frank, as well as other victims, resisters and survivors […]
How do we ensure equal rights for all citizens? 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 to women’s suffrage. In the early 1900s, Jessie follows in the footsteps of decades of women before her to speak up […]
Guardians of the Constitution Join us on Wednesday, May 14 at 6:00 pm for an engaging discussion on the foundation and impact of judicial review, featuring legal scholars Matthew Steilen (University at Buffalo) and Anthony Michael Kreis (Georgia State University). We will explore the landmark case Marbury v. Madison (1803), which established the courts’ authority […]
What does it mean to survive? 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 historically accurate composite character, based on the testimonies of those who knew Anne Frank, as well as other victims, resisters […]
What does it mean to survive?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 historically accurate composite character, based on the testimonies of those who knew Anne Frank, as well as other victims, resisters and survivors […]
2025 BATTLE OF THE BOOKS The Robert H. Jackson Center is inviting grade school educators to bring your team to our Battle of the Books event on Saturday, May 17, 2025 1 - 3 p.m.We are looking for teachers to lead up to eight teams of students in grades 6-8 who are looking for some […]
Join us at Robert H. Jackson Center for an illuminating and timely discussion on "The U.S. Department of Justice, Then & Now." The evening will feature two distinguished legal scholars: Barbara L. McQuade, University of Michigan Law School Professor and former United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan (2010-2017), will share her insights […]
Join us June 12 for an exciting evening with Leon Carroll, Jr., co-author of Ghosts of Honolulu, a riveting, real-life espionage story set in the days leading up to the attack on Pearl Harbor. Carroll brings his extensive background in naval intelligence and counterintelligence to discuss the high-stakes world of spy-craft during World War II. […]
A Slice of History: Bob's Pop-Up Court Step into the role of judge. What would you decide if you were the one wearing the robe? In this hands-on mini-exhibit, visitors will hear short arguments on real-world civic dilemmas and cast their rulings. Should schools be allowed to punish students for off-campus social media posts? Can […]
Join us for a powerful, four-day immersive retreat that explores the historic and enduring legacy of the Nuremberg Trials.As we mark the 80th anniversary of the Nuremberg Trials, this unique […]
As Russia’s war against Ukraine challenges global norms, a new legal effort emerges: the Special Tribunal for the Crime of Aggression. In this virtual program, you’ll hear directly from the architects of the tribunal’s founding concept and statute. These top international law experts will explore the tribunal’s creation, its legal authority, and its broader impact […]
