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Let’s Refresh Our Community’s Response to Child Sex Trafficking
Author Deborah Richardson is principal of Deborah Richardson & Associates dedicated to empowering organizations and their leaders to actualize their mission. Connect with her via LinkedIn The City of Atlanta and Fulton County have been on the forefront of America’s efforts

Rights Not Reserved Episode 15: 2017 Wrap-Up
Erin and Catherine talk about their favorite moments from 2017 and their goals for Rights Not Reserved in 2018. Also, hear from other Center for Civil and Human Rights staff reflect on the past and new year. Thank you for

Rights Not Reserved Episode 14: Taking a Stand, Taking a Knee
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1515695033428{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]Our first episode of the new year is a discussion with sports journalist Jemele Hill, 1968 Olympian Dr. Tommie Smith, Ex-army Green Beret and NFL Player Nate Boyer, and Curator of African American Collections at Emory University

It Ain’t Easy Being Green- Part One
Many have heard the phrase, “It ain’t easy being green.” With the rising cost of eco-conscious items, being “green” isn’t cheap either. In our ethical footprint section of The Center, we discuss various ways how we as consumers can make

What’s Next for #MeToo
This blog post was written by Amy Gregg, YWCA of Greater Atlanta Advocacy Intern and MPH Candidate Not a single woman I have talked to about #MeToo has seemed surprised that so many women are affected by sexual harassment and

Rights Not Reserved Episode 13: Nic Stone
Nic Stone joined us on Rights Not Reserved this month to discuss her new novel Dear Martin. Topics discussed: The debut of Dear Martin at the Center for Civil and Human Rights on October 17 Being one of the only