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Commission on Human Relations (CoHR)

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What it does

Investigates instances of discrimination and seeks resolutions for those who experience discrimination in Pittsburgh

When it meets

First Monday of most months

Website

https://pittsburghpa.gov/chr/

9 members

Liddy Barlow
Chair, joined 4/2/18
Brittany Beasley
Vice Chair, joined 7/28/2020
James Gibson
Vice Chair, joined 10/19/2021
Alberto Benzaquen
Secretary, joined 7/28/2020
Tracy Baton
Treasurer, joined 6/18/19
Wasiullah Mohamed
Commissioner, joined 5/1/16
Carleen King
Member, joined 9/12/2023
Genevieve Rosselot
Member, joined 6/6/2023
Namita Dwarakanath
Member, joined 9/19/2023

6 prior members

Jennifer Presutti
Served as Commissioner 6/18/19 - 3/31/2025
Sonya Toler Meadows
Served as Commissioner 6/18/19 - 5/31/2023
J. Matthew Landis
Served as Commissioner 7/24/19 - 03/31/2023
David C. Bush
Served as Treasurer 7/30/19 - 10/31/2022
Chaz Kellem
Served as Commissioner 9/15/2020 - 8/30/2024
Will Tolliver, Jr.
Served as Commissioner 3/3/2020 - 4/30/2024

Stories

A hateful anti-trans radio ad brought flashbacks to dark moments and places — but also motivation
February 24, 2023
Pittsburgh lacks affordable housing for everyone. Here are key resources for starting your search.
January 24, 2022
The county’s Human Relations Commission investigates discrimination. It’s hoping to boost its modest caseload.
April 9, 2021
The art of ‘angelic troublemaking,’ as seen by youth in the Pittsburgh area
April 5, 2021
Eviction Day: Between the state moratorium and the CDC order, landlords file flurry of cases
September 2, 2020
City of Pittsburgh faces three legal cases stemming from attempt to cut six longtime employees from the 2018 budget
January 14, 2019
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