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The Judge Frank M. Johnson, Jr. Institute is announcing the unique, in-kind gift to the Institute of “The First Amendment and the Civil Rights Movement,” text and materials comprising an online course developed in partnership between Florida’s Stetson University and the Freedom Forum of Washington, DC. 

Wow, what a year! The Judge Frank Judge Johnson Institute was off to the races as soon as 2023 began, and we haven’t slowed down since. There is a nationwide desire to learn about the U.S. Constitution, the judiciary, and Montgomery’s history, and The Judge Johnson Institute is rising to meet the need to foster thoughtful and civil discourse.

Over the course of 2023, we’ve met this need through the following means…

Are you a dedicated educator, passionate about infusing vibrancy into your teaching? Whether you’re a seasoned social studies guru, a civics aficionado, or an eager pedagogue yearning for captivating narratives to illuminate your classroom, we’ve got exciting news to share!

The Judge Frank M. Johnson, Jr. Institute will hold its annual Scholars Conference July 9-11, 2024 in Montgomery, Alabama.

On October 6th The Judge Johnson Institute joined a robust community of educators, administrators, higher education institutions, and learning partners at the annual Alabama Council for the Social Studies conference.