Join the Center for Civil and Human Rights at Westside Park for a day of music, wellness, and connection at Atlanta’s Soul Healing Picnic. This vibrant festival celebrates R&B, Soul, and the power of healing, featuring live DJs, great food, games, and wellness vendors. The Center will host an information table and guided walking tours, […]
NOTICE Due to unforeseen circumstances, the Rising to Meet the Moment event has been canceled with hopes to develop an opportunity later in the year. We appreciate your understanding and support. Stay tuned for future updates. The National Center for Civil and Human Rights’ LGBTQ+ Program presents invites guests to grab a cup of […]
This spring, the Center's Truth + Transformation program is hosting two community engagement and listening sessions with Atlanta residents to gather feedback and share insights on the upcoming forced labor memorials at the Chattahoochee Brick Company and Bellwood Quarry. Our work uncovers Atlanta’s suppressed history of racial terror, forced labor, and systemic injustice, centering the […]
You are invited to join the NCCHR's Spring Professional Development Webinar! We will be partnering with Instructional Curriculum Services to provide a virtual PD titled "Developing Religious Literacy using Jewish Americans as a Case Study." Fee: FREE! Please share this opportunity with anyone who may be interested, all are welcome! Who: Any educator and anyone in […]
Join Atlanta History Center and the National Center for Civil and Human Rights for a film screening and panel discussion on filmmaker Stephanie Ayanian’s newest work, Whatever Dreams They Had. Admission is complimentary, but reservations are required. This screening will take place in Kennedy Theatre inside of Atlanta History Center. Please use the front entrance to access the screening. […]
The Center's Truth + Transformation program is hosting a community engagement conversation with the Atlanta business community to gather feedback and share insights on the upcoming forced labor memorials at the Chattahoochee Brick Company and Bellwood Quarry. Our work uncovers Atlanta’s suppressed history of racial terror, forced labor, and systemic injustice, centering the voices of […]
In recognition of Pride Month, the National Center for Civil and Human Rights’ LGBTQ+ Institute is partnering with Doug Jones, author of the novel “The Fantasies of Future Things,” for an engaging conversation on the intersections of race, sexuality, and housing inequality. Reminiscent of Barry Jenkins’ Moonlight, Jones’ book is set in 1996 and follows […]
Presented by Culture Connections at the National Center for Civil and Human Rights in partnership with A Long Talk. Join us for our next Brave Space Forum—a free, public event focused on improving race relations in Atlanta and the communities we call home. Hosted by the National Center for Civil and Human Rights and A Long […]
Join TEAM Institute for AIDS Walk Atlanta 2025 TEAM Institute invites you to take part in AIDS Walk Atlanta 2025—a vibrant 5K run/walk that brings together passionate individuals and teams united in the fight against HIV and AIDS. We walk in solidarity with LGBTQ+ youth, raising our voices and our steps in support of health […]
Join us for the unveiling of a powerful new mural commemorating the 1906 Atlanta Race Massacre and honoring the resilience of a community that has endured and thrived. The 119th commemoration is more than remembrance—it is a call to truth-telling, resilience, and transformation. Created by renowned Atlanta-based artist Fabian Williams, this mural stands as both […]
Featured authors Julian Winters, I Think They Love You: A Novel, and Kelly Quindlen, This Must Be the Place, will sit down with Cam Argotsinger, Director of Public Engagement at The Center, to share their personal experiences and perspectives on writing in a time of increasing challenges to free expression. This engaging session will include […]
About IGNYTE Be Where the Future of LGBTQ+ Leadership Begins IGNYTE 2025 isn’t just an event—it’s a movement. This dynamic, four-day experience unites emerging youth leaders, seasoned advocates, business trailblazers, and community changemakers to reimagine what equity looks like across generations. Set against the backdrop of Atlanta Pride and the LGBTQ+ Institute’s 10-year anniversary, IGNYTE […]
