Seattle Human Rights Commission

We had a great time last Friday during our screening and panel discussion of the documentary "Evicting the American Dream" with Panelists Alexis Mercedes Rinck, Dr. Tim Thomas, Jeff Paul, and Vallen Solomon joining us for an amazing conversation afterwards.

A great big thank you to the panelists, the staff at Kakao for hosting the event, and to all of the community members who joined us for the experience.

Come join the Seattle Human Rights Commission!

We currently have 17 vacancies on the commission and are currently seeking applicants! We are looking for candidates with diverse backgrounds in human rights, law, public policy, advocacy, social services, education, and business. Potential commissioners should also live or work in Seattle.

Please visit https://www.seattle.gov/boards-and-commissions to apply!

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