Dear Friends of the Human Rights Council, Our first event of 2014 was the January Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration, held at the Fenn...

April 27-28, sunset-to-sunset, 2014 Yom Hashoah International Day of Remembrance for the Victims of the Holocaust April 27, 2014 34th...

Letter from the Chairs Dear Friends of the Human Rights Council: The Concord Carlisle Human Rights Council 2013-2014 season is off to an...

12 Years a Slave: Review by Rob Morrison, CCHRC & Drinking Gourd Project While walking down the street In Saratoga Springs, NY this...

The film “Finding Courage: Addressing Harm with Restorative Justice Circles” premiered to a full house in Concord on October 23rd....

by Bethany Lowe, Social Action Director & Youth Program Director at Concord’s First Parish Church Members and friends at First parish...

Fenn Students Hear Malala Yousafzai by Maahin Gulati, Fenn Student Malala Yousafzai is known for her education and women’s rights...

Is there racism in Concord and Carlisle? Yes – based on the definition that racism is a system of advantage based on race, as put forward...

Letter from the Chairs Dear Friends of the Human Rights Council, It has been a busy season for us – our committees have been working...

Racism: Moving Forward By Charisse Gilmer Over the past few weeks, the Concord, Carlisle and Boston communities have been plagued by...

Successful Dentist Recounts the Miracles that Helped Him Survive the Holocaust excerpted from Julie Flaherty, Life After Death John...

Albie Sachs, an anti-apartheid activist appointed by President Nelson Mandela in 1994 as a judge on South Africa’s first Constitutional...

This year’s observance, called for and hosted by Concord’s Board of Selectmen, will be held at Town Hall, 22 Monument Sq., on Sunday,...

By Kimberly Hill, member of CCHRC On Wednesday, January 16, 2013, the Concord-Carlisle Human Rights Council will honor Reverend Dr....

Featuring Our Climate for Freedom Award Winner Jennifer Larson-Sawin, Executive Director, Communities for Restorative Justice...

Give organic, fair trade Chocolate Bars as holiday gifts to teachers, coworkers, family & friends, available online at: The Abby Fund...

“I don’t hear from my family… You people were my Christmas last year.” Including our incarcerated neighbors in our holiday observance has...

by Wade Rubinstein, CCHRC member Six people are killed in a Sikh temple in Wisconsin by a white supremacist. Their crime? Gathering to...

In 1997, two Concord community leaders, Jean Bell and Joan Turner, organized a community forum on restorative justice. When 230...

Dear Friends of the Human Rights Council: We write this as our nation prepares to vote for our next president on November 6. We are...