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Inside The Center March 2024 – Supporter Spotlight
Ingrid Saunders Jones is a respected leader committed to empowering communities. She has guided organizations such as The Coca-Cola Foundation, the National Council of Negro Women, and the YWCA of Greater Atlanta. Jones has supported The National Center for Civil
NCCHR Begins Construction on 24,000-square-foot Expansion for Enhanced Visitor Experience and Programs
Museum to operate through 2024 and close for roughly seven months in 2025. ATLANTA (March 11, 2024) – The National Center for Civil and Human Rights (NCCHR) has begun construction to expand its iconic downtown Atlanta building. The project will
Statement from President and CEO Jill Savitt on the passing of Dan Moore Sr.
The National Center for Civil and Human Rights mourns the loss of activist, author, and filmmaker Dan Moore Sr. He lastingly enriched Atlanta as the founder and executive director of its oldest Black history museum, the African American Panoramic Experience
70 Years after Brown v. Board
This year, for Power to Inspire, The Center will present a multimedia performance dedicated to the historic Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas Supreme Court ruling and its impact on the equity of education 70 years later. What was
NCCHR Board of Directors Welcomes New Leaders
Four new members help advance NCCHR’s mission and expansion strategy. Egbert Perry, Chairman of Integral, succeeds Hon. Shirley Franklin as board Chair. February 22, 2024 (ATLANTA) – The National Center for Civil and Human Rights welcomed a new class to
Inside The Center January 2024 – Center Behind the Scenes
Two new leaders joined The Center in 2023: Kama Pierce, Chief Program Officer, and Adriana Higgins, Chief Advancement Officer. We asked Kama and Adriana to tell us a bit about themselves. Kama Pierce, Chief Program Officer Kama joined The Center in