Tennessee Human Rights Commission Celebrates Fair Housing Month

The event commemorates the ratification of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights by the United Nations on Dec 10, 1948. This year is the 70th anniversary of this important historical document

The Tennessee Celebration of International Human Rights Day will take place in Nashville at the First Amendment Center on December 11, 2018.

Hundreds of people from across Nashville came together to remember the victims killed at the Tree of Life Congregation Synagogue in a mass shooting in Pittsburgh.

The Tennessee Human Rights Commission (THRC) released its annual report for the 2017-2018 fiscal year at the Commission meeting held on September 21, 2018.

Governor, Bill Haslam appointed Scott A. Arnwine of Memphis to the Tennessee Human Rights Commission (THRC). On December 5, 2017, Governor Haslam confirmed Arnwine’s appointment to the THRC as a Representative of the Western Division. Commissioner Arnwine will serve until July 1, 2023.

First Tennessee Bank and Capital Bank, members of the First Horizon National Corp. (NYSE:FHN) family of companies, today announced a five-year, $3.95 billion community benefit plan to increase access to financial resources within low- to moderate-income (LMI) communities in Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia.

Gary D. Behler, Juvenile Court Clerk of Hamilton County, has been appointed to fill the East Tennessee region vacancy on the Board of Commissioners. He will fulfill the remainder of Commissioner Chrystal Horne’s term until 2019.