About
National Civil Rights Month is a time to honor the leaders, movements, and everyday people who have fought for justice, equality, and human dignity. Each January, we reflect on the progress made through generations of advocacy and recommit to creating a fair and inclusive society for all.
Throughout the month, communities, schools, and organizations across the nation come together to learn, remember, and act — celebrating the legacy of the civil rights movement while inspiring the next generation to continue its work.
Mission
To educate, empower, and unite individuals and communities in advancing justice and equality for all people.
Vision
A nation where every person’s rights are protected, voices are valued, and opportunities are equitable — creating a future grounded in respect, compassion, and inclusion.
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