The National Center for Civil and Human Rights has raised more than $53.8 million for its expansion, with approximately $2.8 million remaining to meet its goal.
The National Center for Civil and Human Rights announced a new wing will be named former Atlanta mayor Shirley Franklin.
The National Center for Civil and Human Rights is in Atlanta's downtown area. It sits between the World of Coca-Cola and the Georgia Aquarium, both of which has fee-charging parking garages.