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Game Changer, Dr. Grace Lee Boggs

Game Changer, Dr. Grace Lee Boggs

Dr. Grace Lee Boggs, activist and game changer, was the daughter of Chinese immigrants born in Providence, Rhode Island. Earning her Ph.D. in 1940 from Byrn Mawr College, Boggs, spent

Indigenous Peoples Activist, LaDonna Harris

Indigenous Peoples Activist, LaDonna Harris

Comanche activist LaDonna Harris is the founder and president of Americans for Indian Opportunity, an organization whose mission “advances, from an Indigenous worldview, the cultural, political and economic rights of

“Who the hell is Diane Nash?”

“Who the hell is Diane Nash?”

“Who the hell is Diane Nash?” Those words delivered to John Seigenthaler by Attorney General Robert Kennedy in 1961 was not just a question of query and frustration, as Freedom Riders

The Coca-Cola Foundation Makes $1 Million Donation to National Center for Civil and Human Rights

ATLANTA, Jan. 24, 2019 — The Coca-Cola Foundation today announced it is making a $1 million donation to the National Center for Civil and Human Rights to allow free admission

2nd Annual FedEx Free Day

2nd Annual FedEx Free Day

The National Center for Civil and Human Rights will be FREE for all visitors on Saturday, February 2nd thanks to presenting sponsor FedEx. Explore new exhibits including The Meaning of

FedEx Provides Free Admission to National Center for Civil and Human Rights Super Bowl Saturday in Atlanta

Atlanta, Ga. (January 23, 2019) – The National Center for Civil and Human Rights will host a FedEx Free Day, Saturday February 2, providing free admission to all visitors courtesy

Online Shopping Coming Soon

Online Shopping Coming Soon

The Center is proud to announce that we will be offering online shopping very soon! We will be selling a limited amount of merchandise featuring our iconic Paula Scher mural.

So Woke We Got Insomnia with the Education Department

So Woke We Got Insomnia with the Education Department

Season 2 Episode 6 of Rights Not Reserved The Education Department comes on Rights Not Reserved to drop some knowledge on the history and importance of the Universal Declaration of

Women and Anti-Recidivism with Tera Bell and Carla Taylor of Women on the Rise

Women and Anti-Recidivism with Tera Bell and Carla Taylor of Women on the Rise

Season 2 Episode 5 of Rights Not Reserved Women on the Rise gives us insight on life after incarceration and what Atlanta can do to create a more restorative and

The Duty to Respond

The Duty to Respond

I’m Brian Tolleson, Interim CEO at The National Center for Civil and Human Rights and a proud LGBTQ person…and I guess we can add “Guest Blogger” to that. Yes, it’s