History
National Center for Civil and Human Rights
Atlanta, Georgia
About
The National Center for Civil and Human Rights in Atlanta connects the American civil rights movement to the ongoing global struggle for human rights. Opened in 2014, its immersive galleries explore the history of the U.S. civil rights movement under the leadership of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the global human rights movement, and the work of activists today. The museum holds the personal papers and collection of Dr. King.
Highlights & Things Not to Miss
Civil Rights Movement Gallery
The struggle for equality in America told through primary objects
Rolls Down Like Water
Immersive experience recreating lunch counter sit-ins
Global Human Rights
Connecting America's movement to struggles worldwide