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Robin Derryberry of Chattanooga was re-elected as chair of the Tennessee Human Rights Board Commissioners

CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky signed an order determining the evictions of tenants for failure to make rent or housing payments could be detrimental to public health control measures to slow the spread of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19

See important updates regarding the White House’s advancement of The American Rescue Plan (ARP) for housing resources

The moratorium that was scheduled to expire on June 30, 2021 is now extended through July 31, 2021 and this is intended to be the final extension of the moratorium.

The Tennessee Human Rights Commission (THRC) announces the appointment of Muriel Malone Nolen as its new deputy director.

The event commemorates the ratification of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights by the United Nations on Dec 10, 1948.

This event commemorates the ratification of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights by the United Nations on Dec 10, 1948.

Nashville Street to be Renamed After Civil Rights Leader John Lewis

The Tennessee Human Rights Commission Remembers Congressman John Lewis and Rev. C.T. Vivian

Governor Bill Lee appointed Mark Hayes of Dyersburg, TN to serve on the Tennessee Human Rights Board of Commissioners in January 2020. Commissioner Hayes will represent West Tennessee through the end of his term on June 30, 2025.

THDA and partners have decided to reschedule the in-person Consolidated Plan Public Hearings as virtual public hearings

Cadence Bancorporation Appoints THRC Executive Director, Beverly Watts to Newly Formed Community Reinvestment Act Advisory Board

Governor Bill Lee Announces Reappointment of two THRC Commissioners

31st Annual event celebrates the life, legacy and impact of Dr. King and Nashville’s role in the Civil Rights movement

The Nashville Celebration of International Human Rights Day will take place at the First Amendment Center on December 10, 2019