*The National Center for Civil and Human Rights in Atlanta is set to unveil a transformative expansion on November 8, following a $60 million renovation. This privately funded institution, free from ...

ATLANTA — The Center for Civil and Human Rights in Atlanta is undergoing a $58 million renovation, led by the woman-run ...

ATLANTA - The Madame C.J. Walker Museum & WERDStudio in Atlanta’s Sweet Auburn Historic District has been officially added to the U.S. Civil Rights Trail, a network of landmarks that played key roles ...

When the National Center for Civil and Human Rights (NCCHR) opened in 2014, it was a groundbreaking look into how Atlanta—and the South as a whole—shaped the civil rights movement in America. With ...

Picking up a fragile, 6-ton painting that’s longer than a football field is a bit like stretching a tent made out of tissue paper: It takes the skills of a museum conservator and the engineering ...

Q: What’s the story behind The General locomotive in Kennesaw? A: The General is best known for its role in the Great Locomotive Chase of the Civil War, also known as Andrews' Raid. The steam ...

Thirteen Medal of Honor recipients retraced the route of the Civil War’s Great Locomotive Chase on Tuesday, a historic event that led to the awarding of the very first Medals of Honor in 1863.

Civil War enthusiasts are fighting over battlefields threatened by the urban sprawl surrounding Atlanta, fearing that history will be lost to real estate development. Dan Brown is in charge of the ...

ATLANTA (Reuters) -The heroic images of three Confederate leaders carved into the granite face of Georgia's Stone Mountain ...