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National Center for Civil and Human Rights Board of Directors Welcomes New Leaders
March 3, 2023 |
Two new members, experienced in corporate and operational leadership, will help advance The Center’s mission and expansion strategy Feb. 27, 2023 (ATLANTA) – The National Center for Civil and Human…
Center and Partners Host 2nd Atlanta Civic Collaboratory
February 21, 2023 |
Members of the ATL Civic Collaboratory at the January Meeting Along with our partners, Atlanta History Center and the Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation, the National Center for Civil and…
Tyre Nichols Senseless Murder Demands Fundamental Police Culture Reform
January 30, 2023 |
The National Center of Civil and Human Rights expresses pain and outrage at the ongoing human rights violations committed by police officers in the wake of widespread demands for substantive…
The Center’s Statement on Recent Gun Violence in California
January 27, 2023 |
The gun violence epidemic continues to devastate U.S. communities. Thirty-nine shootings have occurred so far in 2023, the most at this point than any year on record, according to CNN…
Center celebrates Dr. King’s legacy with a weekend of arts events, unveils Spring 2023 exhibition of Morehouse College Martin Luther King Jr. Collection
January 6, 2023 |
Exhibition examines March on Washington’s 60th anniversary; activities include a panel discussion with Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater leaders, a Palefsky Collision Project youth theater performance, live Radio One broadcasts,…
LGBTQ Institute Names New Executive Director
December 15, 2022 |
Tim’m T. West aims to deepen the institute’s work in the U.S. South and expand national partnerships ATLANTA, Ga. (December 15, 2022) — The LGBTQ Institute at the National Center…
2022 Power To Inspire & Groundbreaking Recap, Giving Tuesday Preview
November 22, 2022 |
By James Richards, Communications Director, National Center for Civil and Human Rights To cap the Center’s eighth year, we’re launching our first Text-to-Give campaign called Truth Moves. Truth Moves kicks…
CEO statement – Addressing the scourge of antisemitism
November 7, 2022 |
Antisemitism is on the rise in America amid a highly polarized political climate that has incited acts of violence against Jews, including by a range of high-profile figures. Nearly four…
NCCHR Groundbreaking: Center breaks ground on multi-wing expansion, announces team leading design and construction
October 25, 2022 |
International and Atlanta-based coalition features two women owned firms; Center capital campaign more than halfway to $50 million goal ATLANTA, Ga. (October 20, 2022) – A coalition of well-known Atlanta…
Hispanic and Latine Heritage Month: Acknowledging Significant Figures in Cultural Progress
September 14, 2022 |
Each year, September 15 – October 15 is marked as Hispanic and Latine Heritage Month. This is a time to appreciate and celebrate Hispanic and Latine communities’ cultures, histories, and…