National Center for Civil and Human Rights

Join Humanity in Action's John Lewis Fellows as we welcome author and activist Ward Churchill for an intimate conversation about his latest publication Wielding Words like Weapons: Selected Essays in Indigenism, 1995-2005.  About the Wielding Words Like Weapons Wielding Words like Weapons is a collection of acclaimed American Indian Movement activist-intellectual Ward Churchill’s essays in indigenism,...

A Trek to the River's Edge is a documentary about the students of the Atlanta University Center who organized social change in Atlanta in the 1960s.

Experience music from around the world at this day filled with live performances, lectures, and DJ sets.

Explore the interconnectedness between the music community and social justice movements at this engaging workshop.

Join the Center for Civil and Human Rights, Atlanta Braves, and Delta Air Lines as we celebrate the second day of Hank Aaron Heritage Weekend. Enjoy music, celebrities, and a panel discussion with the Negro League Players.

Join us for a Fashion Show featuring influential women of Atlanta.  The National Center for Civil and Human Rights is proud to partner with Tiskies, a Contemporary African fashion collection for women designed and made in Nigeria by Abiola Aluko. 

Join the Center for Civil and Human Rights, MARTA and the Partnership for Southern Equity in a community conversation about transportation equity

The Center for Civil and Human Rights and Zuvaa have partnered with the Abeille Creations to bring the Atlanta community together for a one day experience celebrating the history of traditional head wraps and adornments.

Family programs

ALL N ONE Security CEO and author Mary Parker, discusses her new book, The Chick in Charge. The book chronicles Parker’s climb to business success and her triumph over challenges in Corporate America.

Hear from author Arnie Sidman as he shares his experience with race in his new book: From Race to Renewal: It’s not all Black and White.

An interactive Hunger 101 Workshop to discuss food insecurity, food deserts, and more.