National Center for Civil and Human Rights invites guests to take part in Black History Month activities

Juneteenth will be marked in metro Atlanta this year with parades, festivals, music, other performances and more.
Every Saturday in February, the National Center for Civil and Human Rights will host themed family-friendly programming to go along with the museum's standing and rotating exhibits. Pictured is a Juneteenth event at NCCHR in 2023. (Kelly Crosby/National Center for Civil and Human Rights)

Every Saturday in February, the National Center for Civil and Human Rights will host themed family-friendly programming to go along with the museum’s standing and rotating exhibits.

The Center’s senior director of education, Nicole Moore, joined “All Things Considered” to talk about what visitors can expect, the significance of the month at this time history, and what’s ahead.

Moore said each Saturday features interactive activities, demonstrations and storytelling designed to engage families, educators and young learners through hands-on experiences. Weekly themes include Black Art, Black Change Makers, Black Entertainment, and Black Sports and Science.