We've moved! We’re so excited to have become a proud part of our long-time partner—Virginia Museum of History & Culture—to create an innovative new center that will revolutionize civics education in the Commonwealth. Follow our efforts at @VirginiaMuseum & VirginiaHistory.org/Civics
Exciting news for the future of civics education! We’re so excited to become a proud part of our long-time partner @VirginiaMuseum, beginning July 4th, to create an innovative new center that will revolutionize civics education in the Commonwealth: VirginiaHistory.org/Civics
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Join us for a special lecture by Judge John Charles Thomas, the youngest & 1st Black justice of the Supreme Court of VA, about his inspiring memoir this Tues., May 9, 6pm. Co-presented by VMHC & @JohnMarshallCtr.
Reserve tickets & the book at l8r.it/3mL1.
#Onthisdayinhistory 1801, John Marshall presented his commission to the #SCOTUS at the Court’s first sitting in Washington. Marshall took his oaths of office (there are 2!) in a temporary courtroom in the unfinished Capitol Building johnmarshallcenter.org #johnmarshall
Former US Solicitors General Paul Clement (Pres. Bush), Don Verrilli (Pres. Obama), and Noel Francisco (Pres. Trump) present "The State of the Supreme Court" 1/18 6 pm @VirginiaMuseum @WMLawSchool prof. Katherine Mims Crocker will moderate bit.ly/3Xcb1zq #SCOTUS #civics
Teachers, explore primary sites and sources with @johnmarshallctr & @preservationva Mon. 7/18, during a FREE professional development workshop, sponsored by VLF. #preservationvirginia #johnmarshallhouse #johnmarshallcenter #history #primarysources bit.ly/3O8TZwQ
Last week we hosted Building Bridges: a dynamic and immersive program aiming to help engage and elevate the tone of community discourse and dialogue at The Virginia Museum of History and Culture.bit.ly/3NsadBT
Thank you Huntington Quarterly for publishing this article on Marshall University and its namesake!
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Join us for an intro to their Justice in the Classroom lesson plan. We will walk participants through resources that focus on the intersection of African American and Constitutional history that connects Marbury v Madison to Brown v. Board of Education.
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PopCiv: BREAKING NEWS - Check out our latest PopCiv segment where we discuss the ongoing gun violence in this nation, as well as how the Supreme Court grapples with yet another battle with the Second Amendment. For more information on this post, visit bit.ly/3b1XxU0
2022 Fourth Circuit High School Essay Contest:
Is the Fourteenth Amendment’s Equal Protection Clause sufficient to secure the rights of all citizens, or is the ERA necessary to protect gender equality?
Participants will be eligible to win cash prizes!
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Thanks for the shout out, @RichmondMag and @HarryKollatzJr, in your article about the reopening of @VirginiaMuseum! We’re excited to be in this amazing space where “the story us” comes to life! richmondmagazine.com/arts-en… #johnmarshallcenter #VMHC #virginiaisforhistorylovers
Protests in front of SCOTUS justices' homes? Where exactly is the public square? Questions like these form centerpiece of "Building Bridges: Community, Conversation, and Civility" with the @VABarAssn. Sponsored by @VirginiaLawFdn.
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Remember and honoring those who served and gave all. JMC history and civics educational programs are always FREE to active and retired members of the US military, teachers and students. Visit johnmarshallcenter.org #memorialday #usveterans #heroes #history #civics
Congrats to the @VirginiaMuseum of History & Culture (JMC’s new-ish home) on their reopening today! Check out all that is new (& old) including John Marshall’s robe, on loan from @preservationva, restored through the efforts of PV, VMHC, & JMC.
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A look at founding mothers on this Mother’s Day, from the John Marshall Center. johnmarshallcenter.org/pop-c… #johnmarshallcenter #pollymarshall #mothersday2022 #history #founders
Trying to teach from today’s headline? Check out PopCiv, connecting current events and popular culture to the Constitution. johnmarshallcenter.org/pop-c… #SCOTUS #JohnMarshall #civics #federaljudiciary
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Thank you, @VALawFoundation!
Learn about @SCOTUS confirmations! PopCiv connects current events and pop culture to the Constitution & is funded by VA Law Fdn. Their mission is to promote through philanthropy the rule of law, access to justice, and legal education. bit.ly/3NVd4DZ #KentanjiBrownJackson









