Honoring the Past, Shaping the Future

The Concept:

The Center will present the evolving global human rights story.  MORE >

Journey:

Groundbreaking is coming! Watch for our Webcam.
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Funding:

Generous funding will make the Center the best in the world. MORE >

Why do we need a center?

We need a resource designed to move forward—dedicated
to the conversations of tomorrow..... More >

Women, War + Peace

The Center and Spelman College Women's Research and Resource Center recently collaborated to host Filmmaker Abigail E. Disney
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Things You Can Do Right Now

Join Us. Be a part of the historical collaboration bringing civil and human rights to the forefront.  MORE >

Enjoy reflections and a behind the scenes look with Center CEO Doug Shipman on his blog.  MORE >
Read some of the press coverage detailing the Center's growth and development.  MORE >
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CNN Dialogues, February 9--"The Arab Spring: A Path to Democracy?" 

Sunday WINE Down, February 19-Put a cork in your weekend with an exclusive fundraiser at Frank Ski's Restaurant and Lounge


Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed hosts luncheon in honor of the 63rd anniversary of the UDHR, International Human Rights Month, and the metro-Atlanta student winners of the Read It. Embrace It. Express It. essay contest sponsored by Ford Motor Company.(more)