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Center for Civil and Human Rights (Atlanta)- Exec Director's Blog

Author: Doug Shipman Created: Friday, September 07, 2007
The E.D. will write weekly updates on the latest developments at the Center for Civil and Human Rights Partnership.

Receiving a $1M is harder than you think!
By Doug Shipman on
Wednesday, January 23, 2008
We received a $1M grant from Wachovia last week to support the Center. Here are a few interesting things that happened along the way.
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King Week this week, and 2008 looks to be King year
By Doug Shipman on
Tuesday, January 15, 2008
The level of activity and attention regarding Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is intense and bodes well for increasing awareness and discussion of social justice
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We need your feedback on the Content Roadmap
By Doug Shipman on
Monday, January 07, 2008
Our recently released Content Roadmap needs your ideas and thoughts. Content is King!
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John Lewis Paintings going on display in Macon, GA
By Doug Shipman on
Friday, December 21, 2007
The Benny Andrews' series of John Lewis paintings, donated to the Center for Civil and Human Rights, will be on display in early 2008 at the Tubman Museum in Macon, GA. Find out why it matters-
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The Soviets in Atlanta
By Doug Shipman on
Tuesday, December 18, 2007
The recent opening of the Gulag exhibit reminds us of connections between human rights struggles
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What is an economic impact study anyway?
By Doug Shipman on
Thursday, December 13, 2007
Our recently released economic and feasibilty studies attempt to put a number on the impact of building the Center for Civil and Human Rights in Atlanta. I try and explain how we got to the numbers...
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Key historical lessons for the Center for Civil and Human Rights
By Doug Shipman on
Friday, December 07, 2007
Recent speech outlined the four key lessons from history that should be celebrated in the Center for Civil and Human Rights in Atlanta
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Recent visits to other institutions provide insights
By Doug Shipman on
Wednesday, December 05, 2007
Visits to the Lincoln Museum in Springfield, IL and the Holocaust Museum in Washington, DC highlight emotional ways to connect with visitors
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