| The UPS Foundation Gives $500,000 Grant to Atlanta's New National Center for Civil and Human Rights - Thursday, June 17, 2010The UPS Foundation gave the National Center for Civil and Human Rights a $500,000 grant to support construction of the Center in downtown Atlanta. read more ...
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| Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission Joins Atlanta Leaders to Convene Town Hall on Race - Tuesday, November 17, 2009
The Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission, the Georgia Humanities Council, the National Center for Civil and Human Rights and over 20 other Atlanta organizations will host a gathering of leaders from various sectors of society—from civic and media to academia and civil rights—to discuss race, civility and equality of opportunity during two high profile events during the month of December. read more ...
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| Tony Award Winning Writer/Director George C. Wolfe joining the NCCHR design team - Monday, June 08, 2009
George C. Wolfe, Tony Award-winning theater director, producer, playwright and author, brings his renowned artistic talent to the design of the upcoming Center for Civil & Human Rights in Atlanta as its new chief creative officer.
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| NCCHR Selects EDAW/Hood Design as Landscape Architects - Friday, May 29, 2009The Atlanta office of EDAW and San Francisco's Hood Design will provide landscape architectural services for the site of the Center for Civil & Human Rights. read more ...
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| Architect Named for Center for Civil & Human Rights - Thursday, March 26, 2009The Freelon Group, along with partner HOK, has won the design competition and has been named the architect of the Center for Civil & Human Rights. read more ...
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| Five Architecture Teams Selected for Design Competition - Wednesday, January 28, 2009The Center for Civil & Human Rights today announced its selection of five architectural firms as finalists in the competition to design the new $125 million Center to be located in Downtown Atlanta.
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| NCCHR presenting 10 days of honoring Human Rights - Wednesday, November 12, 2008The Center for Civil and Human Rights is proud to present events from Dec 1-10 to celebrate human rights and the 60th Anniversary of the adoption of the Universal Declaration for Human Rights. read more ...
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| NCCHR Announces release of RFQ for Architectual Design - Monday, November 03, 2008NCCHR has begun its worldwide search for an architect to design the $125 million Center. Responses to the RFQ are due on November 26th. read more ...
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| Wachovia Announces $1 Million for Center for Civil and Human Rights - Thursday, January 17, 2008Thursday, January 17, 2008
ATLANTA – Fundraising for two of Atlanta’s most high-profile community initiatives
received a big boost Thursday.
Atlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin and Wachovia’s Atlanta president, Kendall Alley,
announced $1 million each in funding to the Atlanta BeltLine Partnership and the Center
for Civil and Human Rights (CCHR) Partnership from the Wachovia Foundation. The gifts will go toward each initiative’s capital campaign. read more ...
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| Center for Civil and Human Rights Site Announced - Monday, September 15, 2008The Center for Civil and Human Rights is one step closer to completion today, thanks to a generous land donation from The Coca-Cola Company. The Center's home will be located adjacent to World of Coca-Cola and the Georgia Aquarium at Pemberton Place. read more ...
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| TAD Funding Approved for Center for Civil and Human Rights - Wednesday, August 20, 2008The Center for Civil and Human Rights (CCHR) has reached a significant milestone towards its development. The Atlanta City Council overwhelmingly approved a bond issue Monday that will provide up to $40 million in funding for the proposed Center as part of the Westside Tax Allocation District (TAD) program for public purpose projects. read more ...
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| CCHR Partnership Selects Gallagher & Associates for Exhibit Design - Monday, July 21, 2008The Center for Civil and Human Rights (CCHR) Partnership has selected Bethesda, MD-based creative studio Gallagher & Associates to lead exhibit design efforts for the proposed Center for Civil and Human Rights. read more ...
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| Atlanta Development Authority (ADA) recommends up to $40 million for CCHR - Thursday, July 17, 2008
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| CCHR Partnership launches "In Their Words" Walking Tour of Auburn Ave - Wednesday, March 12, 2008The Center for Civil and Human Rights Partnership has released "In Their Words: Andrew Young on Auburn Avenue" a free podcast or self guided cell phone audio tour of Auburn Avenue. read more ...
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| CCHR to Generate Revenue and Job Growth for Atlanta and Georgia - Monday, December 03, 2007
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| Center for Civil and Human Rights Now Online - Wednesday, August 15, 2007
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| Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. Provides $1 million Gift for Pre-Development to CCHR Partnership - Wednesday, June 27, 2007
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| Center for Civil and Human Rights Partnership Selects Jackson Spalding to Lead Communications - Thursday, March 29, 2007
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| Mayor Franklin Announces Formation of Civil and Human Rights Center Partnership Effort - Thursday, February 15, 2007
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