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National Center for Civil and Human Rights: Championing Equality and Justice

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The Center for Civil and Human Rights in downtown Atlanta is an engaging cultural attraction that connects the American civil rights movement to today's global human rights movements. It is our vision to harness Atlanta's legacy of civil rights to strengthen the worldwide movement for human rights.

Tour four immersive exhibit spaces, including The Morehouse College Martin Luther King, Jr. Collection, where visitors can view the personal papers and items to Dr. King. Visit our gift shop for T-shirts, memorabilia and more! The Center's designated event spaces and educational programs inspire visitors to join the ongoing dialogue about contemporary movements for human rights around the world.

For more information on The Center, please visit http://www.civilandhumanrights.org.


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