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24th Annual Frederick Douglass Awards Dinner
OnlineThe Frederick Douglass Awards Dinner is the Southern Center for Human Right's flagship gala to recognize and celebrate those who demonstrate exceptional courage and tenacity in the defense of human rights and equal justice. This gala allows us to illuminate allies who share our vision and commitment to a more just society.
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Protecting Yourself Against Housing & Employment Discrimination
OnlineJoin us as our special guest attorney Craig E. Bertsch discusses how the Fair Credit Reporting Act protects individuals with criminal records when applying for employment and housing.
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Power + Love = Justice | A Virtual Race
OnlineThe SCHR Ambassadors invite you to join us for our Power + Love = Justice, a virtual race to benefit the Southern Center for Human Rights.
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The Color of Capital Punishment
OnlineJoin the Southern Center for Human Rights as we discuss the racial bias and disparities entrenched in the history and administration of the death penalty.
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Education in Prison: A Discussion on the Community & Intergenerational Benefits
OnlineJoin the Southern Center for Human Rights on March 5, 2021, at 3 pm EST as we welcome a panel of individuals who will discuss their successes and challenges with obtaining education while incarcerated as well as once released, the benefits prison education has on the community, Pell Grant updates, and upcoming free educational opportunities for those who are justice-involved and formerly incarcerated.
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The South Got Something to Say: Black Women Building Power in Georgia
OnlineJoin the Southern Center for Human Rights as we celebrate the work and victories of Black women shifting culture and building power in Georgia and throughout the South.
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Justice Taking Root 2021
OnlineJustice Taking Root is SCHR’s annual benefit reception in Atlanta providing unrestricted support for our work, an opportunity to thank friends and allies, and to introduce new friends to SCHR.
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Peer Support Group for Families of Justice-Involved Loved Ones
The Southern Center for Human Rights will host an online peer support group for families of justice-involved loved ones from 7:00 PM ET to 8:00 PM ET on the first Monday of every month.
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Decriminalizing Race & Poverty: Clint Smith In Conversation with James Woodall
OnlineJoin the Southern Center for Human Rights on Tuesday, September 21, 2021, at 6:30 PM ET/3:30 PM PT as we host Clint Smith, author of the #1 New York Times bestseller "How the Word is Passed", in conversation with James Woodall, Public Policy Associate at SCHR and former State President of the Georgia NAACP.
