Bank of America’s Museums on Us® Program Returns in 2026 with Free Admission at the National Center for Civil and Human Rights

Atlanta, GA — The National Center for Civil and Human Rights will participate in Bank of America’s Museums on Us® program throughout 2026, offering free general admission to eligible cardholders on the first full weekend of each month. […]
National Center for Civil and Human Rights Advances Digital Transformation with Support from Bloomberg Philanthropies

Atlanta, GA – The National Center for Civil and Human Rights announced today the successful expansion of its digital capabilities through its participation in Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Digital Accelerator for Arts and Culture, a global initiative supporting nonprofit […]
National Center for Civil and Human Rights to Honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. With Free Admission Day and MLK Day Programming

Atlanta, GA – The National Center for Civil and Human Rights will honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. through two special offerings in January 2026: a Free […]
New Reconstruction Era Exhibition Shows How Reform and Resistance Have Shaped U.S. Civil Rights

National Center for Civil and Human Rights Unveils Broken Promises Gallery “Guided” by Ida B. Wells The National Center for Civil and Human Rights’ new gallery, “Broken Promises,” is a […]
The National Center for Civil and Human Rights to Reopen November 8 with Major Expansion and New Exhibits

ATLANTA—The National Center for Civil and Human Rights reopens November 8, 2025 after a $57.9 million expansion adding 24,000 sq. ft., six new galleries, three classrooms, flexible event and meeting spaces, and interactive experiences that connect history to today. Highlights include the updated “Rolls Down Like Water,” a reimagined Morehouse College Martin Luther King, Jr. Collection, “Everyone. Everywhere.” global human rights gallery, the Action Lab, Reconstruction-era “Broken Promises,” and the children’s “Change Agent Adventure.” New wings—Shirley Clarke Franklin Pavilion and Arthur M. Blank Inspiration Hall—offer skyline views and venue options. Reserve reopening-day tickets or purchase memberships now at civilandhumanrights.org; event bookings available for 2025–26.
The National Center for Civil and Human Rights Welcomes Three New Board Members, Expanding Leadership at a Pivotal Time

ATLANTA (May 29, 2025) – The National Center for Civil and Human Rights is proud to announce the addition of three distinguished professionals to its Board of Directors, deepening the […]
The New Reality for DEI Leaders in 2025: Challenges and the Path Forward
In 2025, the landscape of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) has changed dramatically. Once a central pillar of organizational culture and social responsibility, DEI initiatives are now under intense scrutiny […]
Artists as History Trackers: Using Art to Tell the Stories That Matter
By: Daniel Fuller, Director of Curation At the National Center for Civil and Human Rights, we’re dedicated to telling stories rooted in struggle, resistance, dignity, and hope. One of the most […]
NCCHR Announces Truth-Telling Fellowship Microgrant Winners
Atlanta, Georgia – The National Center for Civil and Human Rights is proud to announce the recipients of the Truth-Telling Fellowship Microgrant, a program dedicated to truth-telling, memorialization, and community […]
The National Center for Civil and Human Rights Announces Partnership with Norfolk Southern
Media Contact: Tenisha Griggs Senior Director, Marketing National Center for Civil and Human Rights [email protected] ATLANTA (March 14, 2025) – The National Center for Civil and Human Rights announced […]